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  • Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, New York

    Glenwood Cemetery is a beautiful example of a Victorian era garden cemetery. Originally opened in 1873 on about 50 acres of land, Glenwood was designed to be a place of quiet family gatherings and picnics as well as a burial ground. A landscape architectural drawing for the cemetery suggests it was designed by H. W. S. Cleveland, a friend of Frederick Law Olmsted who designed Central Park. Hi...

  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges

    Wikipedia ==Hobart and William Smith Colleges=Hobart and William Smith Colleges (collectively, The Colleges of the Seneca) are located on 195 acres in New York state's Finger Lakes region in Geneva, New York, United States. They trace their origins to Geneva Academy established in 1797. Hobart College (men) and William Smith College (women) are both liberal arts colleges offering the degrees of...

  • Washington Street Cemetery, Geneva, New York

    Washington Street Cemetery is an historic cemetery located in Geneva, Ontario County, New York. The cemetery was laid out in 1832 and the entry is distinguished by a handsome cast iron arch dating from the 1840s / 1850s. It contains about 2,200 burials dating from 1832 to the 1950s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Wikipedia In 1832 the village trustees o...

  • Geneva Medical College

    Geneva Medical College was founded on September 15, 1834, in Geneva, New York, as a separate department (college) of Geneva College, currently known as Hobart and William Smith Colleges. In 1871, the medical school was transferred to Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. In 1950, State University of New York (SUNY) moved to add a medical center in Syracuse and ultimately acquired the Coll...