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Union Cemetery Walking Tour

October 7 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$25
grave stones, flags, and a soldiers monument from the civil war in the sandy hill fort edward union cemetery
Grave stones, flags, and a soldiers monument from the civil war in the Sandy Hill Fort Edward Union Cemetery.

Take a tour of Union Cemetery on a fall afternoon. Executive Director Paul McCarty will point out some interesting graves of local celebrities who left their marks in life and in death. Union Cemetery of Sandy Hill and Fort Edward was established in 1847 as part of a rural cemetery movement that took place across the country. The tour starts near the Jane McCrea enclosure and winds through the central portion of the cemetery, which contains the remains of many significant families.

Please note: Participants should dress for the weather and wear proper footwear and clothing for this outdoor tour.

Reservations Required
Contact SUNY ADK
Department of Continuing Education to Register.

Course listing at the following link under “Personal Enrichment” +Tours and Trips
https://www.sunyacc.edu/continuing-education-catalog

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  • Sandy Hill Fort Edward Union Cemetery
  • 8 Schuyler St
    Hudson Falls, NY 12839 United States     + Google Map