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EST. 1871

Program
NYS Historic
Subject
Cemetery
Location
4394 East Shelby Road, Medina, NY
Lat/Long
43.189845, -78.325093
Grant Recipient
Town of Shelby
Historic Marker

EST. 1871

Inscription

EST. 1871
MILLVILLE CEMETERY
EARLY QUAKER BURIAL GROUND
1875 VAULT AND STONEWALL
BUILT OF MEDINA SANDSTONE
CHAPEL BUILT IN 1894
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2015

Millville Cemetery, established in 1871, began as a Quaker burial ground. The vault and stone wall were constructed in 1875, from locally sourced Medina sandstone. The chapel was built later on in 1894.