Greenwood Cemetery (St. Albans, Vermont)

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Established1802 (1802)
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44°48′10.8″N 73°5′6.36″W / 44.803000°N 73.0851000°W / 44.803000; -73.0851000
Greenwood Cemetery
Entrance sign, Greenwood Cemetery, St. Albans, Vermont
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Established1802 (1802)
Location
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44°48′10.8″N 73°5′6.36″W / 44.803000°N 73.0851000°W / 44.803000; -73.0851000
Owned bySt. Albans Cemetery Association
Size22.7 acres
No. of gravesOver 5,000
WebsiteSt. Albans Resources, Vermont Old Cemetery Association
Find a GraveGreenwood Cemetery

Greenwood Cemetery is a burial ground located in St. Albans (city), Vermont. The entrance is on South Main Street (U.S. Route 7), between St. Albans State Highway and Upper Gilman Street. The facility has been active since 1802, was formally established in 1803, and contains more than 5,000 graves. It is owned and operated by the St. Albans Cemetery Association.[1]

Greenwood Cemetery's oldest graves date from 1802.[2] Burials include an individual who took part in the Boston Tea Party, veterans of the American Revolutionary War and American Civil War, and many individuals prominent in government and politics, business, and literature.[1][3]

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