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OTISCO SOUTHERN

Program
NYS Historic
Subject
Cemetery
Location
Octagon Schoolhouse Cemetery, Otisco, NY
Lat/Long
42.84102, -76.20901
Grant Recipient
Onondaga Historical Association
Historic Marker

OTISCO SOUTHERN

Inscription

OTISCO SOUTHERN
AKA OCTAGON SCHOOLHOUSE
CEMETERY CA 1812. GRAVES OF
PIONEERS & SOLDIERS OF THE
REVOLUTION, WAR OF 1812,
CIVIL WAR & WORLD WAR II
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2012

Otisco Southern Cemetery, aka the Octagon Schoolhouse Cemetery, is located on the southwest corner of Route 80 and Octagon Road. Named for the Octagon Schoolhouse which once stood on a neighboring lot, this burial ground is the final resting place of several Revolutionary War veterans, as well as veterans from the War of 1812, Civil War, and World War II.