- Source: Prospect Hill Cemetery (Schuylerville, New York)
Prospect Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Schuylerville, New York opened in 1865.
About
Founded in 1865, the cemetery is situated next to the towering Saratoga Monument. The cemetery abuts the Victory Woods trail.
= Notable monuments
=The cemetery includes the Soldier Monument, a monument dedicated to Company K of the 77th Regiment of the civil war. The first ten men to join Company K received a bounty of ten dollars apiece. The company's chosen captain, John R. Rockwell, was the editor of the Saratoga American. This company consisted of three-fourths of the 340 soldiers who marched from Saratoga to fight for the Union.
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- Prospect Hill Cemetery (Schuylerville, New York)
- Schuylerville, New York
- Prospect Hill Cemetery
- List of New York railroads
- Index of New York City-related articles
- U.S. Route 9 in New York
- New York State Route 29A
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, New York
