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Rapids Cemetery - Historical Marker

Rapids Cemetery, Rochester

RAPIDS CEMETERY
established by 1820 for the
Castletown settlement.
Resting place of veterans
of Revolutionary War,
War of 1812 and Civil War.

Located at: 83 Congress Avenue
Place by: Rochester Public Library
Funded by: William G. Pomeroy Foundation, 2023

Photo dated: June 27, 2023
Photo by: Bill Sauers

Note: This replaced a marker that had been missing at least 60 years. 

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