Riverside Cemetery in Plattsburgh, New York

Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery near Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York. It lies about 0.6 mi northeast of Plattsburgh. The grounds sit at about 161 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 19 notable people buried here, including Lucretia Maria Davidson, Andrew Williams and Wallace Edgar Pierce. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 962590. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Roman Catholic Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Mountain View Crematory in Plattsburgh, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 72 cemeteries we list in Clinton County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Clinton County dates to 1856.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Plattsburgh. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 9 US representatives, 1 actor, 1 artist, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 War of 1812 veteran, 1 writer.

• Lucretia Maria Davidson1808-1825
  American poet
• Andrew Williams1828-1907
  American politician
• Wallace Edgar Pierce1881-1940
  American politician
• Jonas Platt1769-1834
  American politician
• George William Palmer1818-1916
  American politician
• Zephaniah Platt1735-1807
  American politician
• John M. Wever1847-1914
  Union Army soldier
• John Palmer1785-1840
  American politician, died 1840
• Moss Kent1766-1838
  American politician
• Peter Sailly1754-1826
  American politician
• Lemuel Stetson1804-1868
  American politician
• Christopher F. Norton1821-1880
  American politician

People whose Wikidata entry gives Riverside Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Old Roman Catholic Cemetery

  Plattsburgh, NY
  Catholic cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Mount Carmel Cemetery

  Plattsburgh, NY
  Cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Saint Peters Cemetery

  Plattsburgh, NY
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Stafford Cemetery

  Plattsburgh, NY
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Irish Settlement Cemetery

  Plattsburgh West, NY
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi
• St. Mary's of the Lake Cemetery

  Cumberland Head, NY
  Catholic cemetery

  3.9 mi
• South Plattsburgh Cemetery

  Plattsburgh West, NY
  Cemetery

  4.0 mi
• Gilliland Cemetery

  Plattsburgh, NY
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Baker Cemetery

  Morrisonville, NY
  Cemetery

  4.8 mi
• West Plattsburgh Union Cemetery

  Morrisonville, NY
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi

• Mountain View Crematory

  Cremation provider · Plattsburgh · (518) 324-7788
  0.3 mi
• Brown Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Plattsburgh · (518) 561-3980
  0.3 mi
• R.W. Walker Funeral Home and Cremation Service

  Funeral home · Plattsburgh · (518) 563-1760
  0.5 mi
• Plattsburgh Memorials

  Monument dealer · Plattsburgh · (518) 563-7666
  0.7 mi
• Brown Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Cadyville · (518) 293-8574
  7.7 mi
• Hamilton Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Peru · (518) 643-9055
  9.1 mi

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