Palisado Cemetery - Windsor, Connecticut
Posted by: BruceS
N 41° 51.474 W 072° 38.280
18T E 696056 N 4636696
Historic cemetery in Windsor, Connecticut.
Waymark Code: WMC2XX
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 07/18/2011
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Palisado Cemetery is the original cemetery for Windsor and remains active. The cemetery dates to 1633. It has many stones dating to the 17th and 18th century. The cemetery had many red sandstone gravestones with carvings. Among the few thousand graves is the oldest legible gravestone in Connecticut, that being the marker for Reverend Ephraim Huit who died in 1644. The cemetery is a contributing site in the Palisado Avenue Historic District.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed
Approximate number of graves: Not listed
Cemetery Status: Not listed
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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