Lake View Cemetery (Penn Yan, New York)

Lake View Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Penn Yan in Yates County, New York. It is a 50-acre (20 ha) cemetery property that includes wooded and open acres included in the cemetery's historic landscape plan and developed in two phases between about 1855 and 1906. The property includes the Abraham Wagener Memorial Chapel, a two-story brick Gothic Revival structure built in 1923–1924.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

Lake View Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery. Abraham Wagener Memorial Chapel.
LocationW. Lake Rd., Penn Yan, New York
Coordinates42°39′41″N 77°3′51″W
Area50 acres (20 ha)
ArchitectTaylor, Albert Davis
NRHP reference No.96000137[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 1996

Burials
  • South gate.
  • Ellsworth burial.
  • Hamlin burial.
  • View of the Cemetery.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. John A. Bonafide (October 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lake View Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying 15 photos".


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