Town of Pine Plains
Dutchess County, New York
Updated 1/18 /2001
Bethel Cemetery
Facts and Figures from JW Poucher's "Old Gravestones of Dutchess County", 1924. See Dutchess County Cemetery Internments for Poucher's exact comments.
Beers = found on 1867 Beers Atlas
Terraserve
= found on topographical map on web
| Cemetery | Hamlet | Earliest
Stone |
2nd
Stone |
# | Comments | |
| Bethel Cemetery | Bethel | 1784 | 1784 | 161 | Carpenter Hill Rd and Bethel Cross Rd. From Tourism site below, "BETHEL HAMLET was settled ca. 1740 by Lutherans who built the locally known "Old Round Top" church. The ROWE FAMILY BURIAL GROUND was part of the church cemetery, now divided by a road change." | |
| Bethel Cemetery - Quaker | 1820 | 1822 | 23 | CR 83 and Carpenter Hill Rd | ||
| Evergreen. | Pine Plains | CR 83A, due north of "Down town" Pine Plains | ||||
| Carpenter | 1808 | 1811 | 11 | Located on Carpenter Hill Road on the Stanfordville/Pine
Plains
boarder. |
||
| Van Alstyne. | 1777 | 1782 | 18 | Not yet found | ||
| Gray | 1788 | 1821 | 5 | Not yet found |
See Dutchess County Tourism site for Historical tour/map of this area
with descriptions
http://www.dutchesstourism.com/tour6route.htm
John B. Dux ajdux@prodigy.net