There are hundreds of famous people buried in Upstate New York. And, take a look at New York City cemeteries and you are looking at thousands.
This gallery will be our first look at many of the famous (and unknown) people who are buried in our region, Upstate NY.
I authored a best-selling book titled “Graves of Upstate New York” (published by Syracuse University), which took me to more than 100 cemeteries in our region. I researched the people, told their stories, photographed their graves, and gave directions to see them yourself. Lots of people do this, including me. I just love the history of it all…