Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex
National Register of Historic Places

Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex

Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Listed
March 26, 2004
Type
Site
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
03000026

About this property

Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex is a historic cemetery and gatehouse located at Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York. The cemetery was established in 1865 and the gatehouse complex constructed in 1901. The gatehouse complex is a Châteauesque style, Late Victorian red Potsdam ashlar sandstone building. It includes a receiving room for the deceased and mourners, quarters for the cemetery custodial family, and a bell tower.

Location

115 Clarkson Ave.
Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
44.65482, -74.99026

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03000026. It was listed on March 26, 2004.

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Questions about this property

When was Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex listed on the National Register?

Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 26, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex?

Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex?

The period of significance for Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex is recorded as the civil_war era.

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