Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery

Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery, also known simply as Wiltwyck Cemetery, is a cemetery in Kingston, New York. It takes its name from the Dutch settlement Wiltwyck, later renamed Kingston by British officials.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] [10]

Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery
Details
Established1857
Location
145 Pine Grove Ave.
Kingston, NY 12401
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.9226°N 74.0049°W / 41.9226; -74.0049
Owned byWiltwyck Rural Cemetery Association
Size85 acres (34 ha)
Websitewww.wiltwyckcemetery.org
Find a GraveWiltwyck Rural Cemetery
The Political GraveyardWiltwyck Rural Cemetery

References
  1. "Maintaining cemeteries a challenge, and labor of love". Times Herald-Record. 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  2. "Maintaining Hudson Valley cemeteries is a challenge and labor of love". Times Herald-Record.
  3. "Wiltwyck Cemetery in Kingston gets funding for new crematorium". Daily Freeman. 2018-04-23. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  4. "Arrest made in Kingston cemetery desecration". Mid Hudson News. 2021-05-24. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  5. "On The Move". Times Union. 2020-05-29. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  6. "Crematorium project gets Kingston Planning Board's OK, still needs state approval". Daily Freeman. 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  7. Ulster County Genealogical Society (N.Y.); Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery Association (N.Y.). Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery book. OCLC 866044696.
  8. Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery Association (Kingston, N.Y.) (1895). The Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery Association of Kingston, N.Y.: Historical Sketch, Rules and Regulations, List of Former Officers, Forms of Trusts, Bequests, Etc., Etc. Freeman Branch Office Steam Print.
  9. Ulster County Genealogical Society (Kingston, N.Y.) (1977). Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery: Book 80. Ulster County Genealogical Society.
  10. Sylvester, Nathaniel Bartlett (1880). History of Ulster County, New York: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Everts & Peck. The original organization of "The Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery Association of the town of Kingston" took place on the 9th day of July...
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