Historical Association sets schedule for summer cemetery tours
File photo by Tom Rivers: The Kendall community observed Memorial Day on May 30, 2018 at Greenwood Cemetery. The Orleans County Historical Association included Greenwood Cemetery in this summer’s cemetery tours. The cemetery is on Route 18, across from the Dollar General store.
The Orleans County Historical Association has announced the schedule of cemetery tours this summer.
The tours are conducted every Sunday at 6 p.m. during the month of August. The cemeteries on this year’s tours are:
- August 3 – Mount Albion Cemetery (Route 31, Albion) with Bill Lattin, retired Orleans County Historian and Sue Starkweather Miller, Village of Albion Historian.
- August 10 – Robinson Cemetery (Rt. 237 & Glidden Rd, Clarendon) with Melissa Ierlan, Clarendon Historian.
- August 17 – Millville Cemetery (East Shelby Road, Medina) with Alice Zacher and Mary Zelazny.
- August 24 – Greenwood Cemetery (Rt. 237 & Rt. 18, Kendall) with Catherine Cooper, Orleans County Historian.
- August 31 – St. Joseph’s Cemetery (E. Avenue, Albion) with Catherine Cooper, Orleans County Historian and Sue Starkweather Miller, Village of Albion Historian.
Go to orleanshistory.org for information on the tours as well as historical talks.
