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Millville Cemetery
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National Register of Historic Places

Millville Cemetery

Shelby’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 31, 2007; only 4,824 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older
Gothic RevivalListed 2007Shelby
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About Millville Cemetery

Millville Cemetery, at E. Shelby Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 31, 2007: the first place in Shelby to be listed. Only 4,824 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its landscape design, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic Revival, as it does for 316 other New York listings. The listing covers 7.5 acres.

What it isCemetery in Millville, New York. 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 · 24 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1871 to today

  1. 1871Built
  2. 2007Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 19 years
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Finding Millville Cemetery

E. Shelby Rd., Shelby

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Gothic Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Gothic Revival.

Memories of Millville Cemetery

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Questions about Millville Cemetery

Is Millville Cemetery on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 31, 2007 (Register number 07001126).

Is Millville Cemetery a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cobblestone Historic District, 9.5 miles away.

Can you visit Millville 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 Millville Cemetery?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 75320807 · Wikidata · old views from Shelby’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.