Townsend Cemetery

40°52′11.05″N 73°31′57.16″W / 40.8697361°N 73.5325444°W / 40.8697361; -73.5325444

Photo of Townsend Cemetery marker, 2009

The Townsend Cemetery is located atop one of the most distinguished hills surrounding Oyster Bay, New York, USA. Members of the prominent Townsend family, some of whom built and later lived in Raynham Hall, are buried here. An old fort dating from before the Revolutionary War stood on this site.