Home > United States of America > New York > Erie County > Buffalo > Erie County Poor House Cemetery (Defunct)
Memorials : 0
Location : Buffalo, Erie County, USA
Coordinate : 42.9514160, -78.8195620
Description : The Erie County Poor House Cemetery, part of the almshouse grounds, was active from 1851 to 1913. Men, women, and children were interred there: each in an only temporarily marked grave with incomplete documentation as to who was buried where. For over 100 years, they remained unmarked and unnamed. The University at Buffalo acquired the almshouse property and, in 2008 and 2012, needed parts of it for new facilities on UB's South Campus. During construction human remains were discovered. Overall, a total of 372 separate individuals were exhumed. For over 5 years, attempts... Read More

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  • Where is Erie County Poor House Cemetery (Defunct)?

    Erie County Poor House Cemetery (Defunct) is located at Rotary Road / Hayes Road Buffalo, Erie County ,New York , 14215USA.

  • Erie County Poor House Cemetery (Defunct) cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Erie County Poor House Cemetery (Defunct)?

    Latitude: 42.9514160
    Longitude: -78.8195620

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