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WASHINGTON ST.

Program
NYS Historic
Subject
Cemetery
Location
Washington St., Geneva, NY
Lat/Long
42.86299, -76.990568
Grant Recipient
Geneva Historical Society
Historic Marker

WASHINGTON ST.

Inscription

WASHINGTON ST.
CEMETERY EST. 1832.
NOTABLE CITIZENS & VETERANS
INCLUDING GEN. JOSEPH SWIFT
AND COL. ELIAKIM SHERRILL
BURIED HERE.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2015

The Washington Street Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in Geneva. Established in 1832, this cemetery is the final resting place of several notable citizens and veterans including General Joseph Swift and Colonel Eliakim Sherrill.