Concordia Cemetery


Concordia Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The entrance to Concordia Cemetery
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Location	438 Walden Ave., Buffalo, New York
Coordinates	42°54′22″N 78°49′10″W / 42.90611°N 78.81944°W / 42.90611; -78.81944Coordinates: 42°54′22″N 78°49′10″W / 42.90611°N 78.81944°W / 42.90611; -78.81944
Area	15 acres (6.1 ha)
Built	1859
NRHP Reference #	08000106^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 28, 2008

Concordia Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It consists of a 15-acre (61,000 m²) rectangular plot and was founded in 1859 by three German congregations; First Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Peter's Evangelical Church, and St. Stephen's Evangelical Church. It has an important association with the immigrant German community in Buffalo during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The cemetery includes approximately 16,800 burials.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.^[1]

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Concordia Cemetery

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Mark Peckham and Bonnie Fleischauer (September 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Concordia Cemetery" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying eight photographs

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U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New York

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