Hartsdale Pet Cemetery | |
 Hartsdale Pet Cemetery, October 2012 | |
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| Location | 75 N. Central Park Ave., Hartsdale, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°01′17″N 73°47′49″W / 41.02139°N 73.79694°W |
| Area | 3.71 acres (1.50 ha) |
| Built | 1896 |
| Architect | Samuel Johnson and Emily Berthet; John Logan |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000535[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 17, 2012 |
Hartsdale Pet Cemetery, also known as Hartsdale Canine Cemetery, is a historic pet cemetery located at Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York. It was established in 1896, and contains over 80,000 interments,[2] with 14,000 interment lots and 7,000 memorials. Contributing resources include the groundskeeper's cottage, a house, a public memorial to the dogs of war, a mausoleum, and manmade and natural topographical attributes. It is America's largest and oldest pet cemetery.[3][4]: 3, 24 [5]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/13/12 through 8/17/12. National Park Service. 2012-08-24. Archived from the original on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
- ^ Keh, Andrew (January 7, 2024). "Who Was the Mysterious Woman Buried Alone at the Pet Cemetery?". The New York Times.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
- ^ Thurston, Mary; McEneny, Daniel; Shaver, Peter (November 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Hartsdale Pet Cemetery". Archived from the original (PDF) on December 25, 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
- ^ "Accompanying site plan". Archived from the original on December 25, 2015.