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Wright Settlement Cemetery
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National Register of Historic Places

Wright Settlement Cemetery

On the National Register since 201214 years
Listed 2012Rome
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About Wright Settlement Cemetery

Wright Settlement Cemetery, at Cemetery Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 2012. It was among the first 9 of Rome’s 13 listings. The Register lists it for its art, exploration/settlement and social history, at the local level. The listing covers 8.7 acres.

What it isHistoric cemetery in New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 72 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1806 to today

  1. 1806Built
  2. 2012Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 14 years
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Finding Wright Settlement Cemetery

Cemetery Rd., Rome

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Wright Settlement Cemetery

Is Wright Settlement Cemetery on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 8, 2012 (Register number 12000256).

Is Wright Settlement Cemetery a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Stanwix National Monument, 3.7 miles away.

Can you visit Wright Settlement Cemetery?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Wright Settlement Cemetery?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 72 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75320289 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.