Gideon Putnam Burying Ground
National Register of Historic Places

Gideon Putnam Burying Ground

Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York
Listed
December 12, 2003
Type
Site
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
03001279

About this property

The Gideon Putnam Burying Ground is located on South Franklin Street in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States. It contains over 150 graves of early and mid-19th century residents of the city, all from the period between 1812 and 1871. It was restored in the 1980s after suffering from almost a century of neglect.

Location

Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York
43.07840, -73.79111

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 03001279. It was listed on December 12, 2003.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTART
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Broadway Historic District
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0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Saratoga Raid NY 1745
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0.2 mi
King George's War – Raid on Saratoga NY 1745
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0.5 mi
Raid on Saratoga 1745
1745Colonial
1.2 mi
Raid on Saratoga NY 1745 (King George's War)
1745Colonial
1.3 mi
Battle of Saratoga NY 1745 (King George's War)
1745Colonial
1.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Gideon Putnam Burying Ground listed on the National Register?

Gideon Putnam Burying Ground was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Gideon Putnam Burying Ground?

Gideon Putnam Burying Ground is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Gideon Putnam Burying Ground?

The period of significance for Gideon Putnam Burying Ground is recorded as the civil_war era.

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