Fort Hill Cemetery
Auburn, New York
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About Fort Hill Cemetery
Fort Hill Cemetery is a historic and active cemetery located in Auburn, New York, encompassing 83 acres of beautifully preserved grounds. Incorporated in 1851 and dedicated in 1852, Fort Hill holds significant historical importance as the site of a fortified Cayuga Indian village from the sixteenth century and serves as a repository for over 170 years of Auburn's history. The cemetery operates as a non-profit organization dedicated to preservation and maintains multiple sections including a Jewish burial area established in 1951 and the Oak View section for new burials. The Bradley Chapel at the main entrance accommodates interdenominational meetings, weddings, and funeral services for up to 100 people. Visitors are welcome to explore the historic grounds, which feature walking tours, notable monuments, and panoramic views, and the cemetery office assists those interested in purchasing burial lots or using facilities for services.
First-Time Visitor Info for Fort Hill Cemetery
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the cemetery office directly. Service Format: The Bradley Chapel accommodates interdenominational meetings, weddings, and funeral-memorial services. Visitor Tips: Cemetery grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset; contact the office at 315-253-8132 or forthillcemetery@centralny.twcbc.com for information about lot sales, chapel fees, or facility use.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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