Garrison Cemetery (Cheektowaga, New York)

Garrison Cemetery
LocationAero Dr., Cheektowaga, New York
Coordinates42°56′49″N 78°43′50″W / 42.94694°N 78.73056°W / 42.94694; -78.73056
Built1814
NRHP reference No.02001113[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 10, 2002

Garrison Cemetery, also known as the War of 1812 Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located at Cheektowaga in Erie County, New York. It is the final resting place for American and British soldiers who fought in the Niagara Frontier Campaign of the War of 1812. The cemetery is located on the site of the General Military Hospital, established August 1, 1814, at Williams Mill.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Claire L. Ross (June 2002). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Garrison Cemetery. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 21, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)