Cuba Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Cuba in Allegany County, New York. It was established in 1841, and later expanded and incorporated neighboring cemeteries. It includes 5,886 total interments as of late 2016 and remains an active burial ground. Located in the cemetery are the Gothic Revival style vault (1914) and McKee mausoleum (1875). Another notable feature is the Green mausoleum (1925).[2]
Cuba Cemetery | |
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| Location | 47 Medbury Ave. opposite Union St., Cuba, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°13′18″N 78°16′10″W / 42.22167°N 78.26944°W |
| Area | 12.73 acres (5.15 ha) |
| Built | 1841 |
| Built by | William J. Crawford & Co.; A. Robertson & Sons |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 15000004[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 12, 2015 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/09/15 through 2/13/15. National Park Service. 2015-02-20.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Katie Eggers Comeau (December 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Cuba Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying photographs
