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Hatch Cemetery
Cohocton, Cohocton, Steuben County

Cemetery:       Hatch Cemetery
Other:         
Sign:           No
Street:         Lent Hill Road
City:           Cohocton
Township:       Cohocton
County:         Steuben
State:          New York
Nation:         USA
Zip:            14826
lat_ns:         N
lat_h:         
lat_mmss:      
long_ew:        W
long_h:        
long_mmss:     
Status:         Abandoned
Size:           Small
Directions:     Drive into town of Cohocton, turn North toward Naples, take
first Right onto Lent Hill Road, drive approx. 7 miles, cemetery located
across street from Meyer Farms potato storage facility
Type:           Road-public
Location:       Rural
Terrain:        Hillside
Watersource:    No
Features:       surrounded by farm land
Property:       Private
Access:         Open
Enclosure:      Fence
Gate:           Non-locking
Established:    1811 (?)
Gravestones:    21+
Oldest:         1811
Newest:         1897
Removed:        Unknown
Relocated:      No
Repairs:        No
Methods:        Adhesives
Restoration:    Yes
Association:    No
Records:        Yes
Inventory:      Yes
Availability:   Cohocton Historical Society + I have created an updated
record
Landscaping:    No
Paths:          No
Trees:          Yes6
Crypts:         No
Fencing:        Yes
Brickwork:      No
Ironwork:       No
Sculpture:      No
Fountains:      No
Roads:          No
Buildings:      No
Cement:         Unsure
Granite:        Yes
Marble:         Yes
Native:         Yes
Slate:          Yes
Others:         Yes
Wood:           No
Materials:      No
Architectural:  Unsure
Angels:         Yes
Draperies:      Unsure
Fraternal:      Unsure
Hands:          Yes
Lambs:          Unsure
Monograms:      Unsure
Plants:         Unsure
Photos:         No
Religious:      Unsure
Scrollwork:     Unsure
Urns:           Unsure
Carvings:       Unsure
Condition:      Cemetery neglected
Unmarked:       Yes
Broken:         Yes
Toppled:        Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried:         Yes
Weather:        Yes
Pollution:      No
Vandalized:     No
Report:         Yes
VA1:           
VA2:           
VA3:           
VA4:           
VA5:           
Overgrowth:    
Overgrowth1:   
Overgrowth2:    Graves-Disturbing
Overgrowth3:    Gravestones-Disturbing
Overgrowth4:    Gravestones-Damaging
GroundCover:    Yes
Moss:          
Vines:          Yes
Drainage:       Good
Problem1:      
Problem2:      
Owner:          Cemetery
Use:            Agricultural
Bordering:      Agricultural
Change:         Same
Reason:         Roads
Visited:        Rarely
Archeology:     Unknown
Habitat:        Unknown
Contacted:      Steuben County Historian's Office, Steuben County - County
Commissioner, Cohocton Town Supervisor


Surnames:

Hartwell, Aaron
Hartwell, Lucy Jane
Hatch, Alma Paulina
Hatch, Emily A.
Hatch, Hiram
Hatch, James Nelson
Hatch, Jane
Hatch, Lizah
Hatch, Mathew
Hatch, Philip
Hatch, Philip
Hatch, Sylvanus C.
Hatch, Thankful A.
Jackosn, Mary Saphrona
Moore, Lucretia
Moore, Robert
Well, Benjamin L.
Wells, Benjamin P
Wells, Paulina
Well,s Urse__obse

Other_Information:

The cemetery was completely overgrown with trees growing inside it.  After
contacted the town supervisor in Cohocton, NY, he had it mowed and some of
the trees removed; however, the cemetery is still filled with woodchuck
holes and the stones are in disarray.

Support:

The Cohocton Historical Society, Geraldine Deusenbury is the town historian.



Submitted by:
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Name:           Rene Meyer-North
Email:          r_emnorth.fl@verizon.net
Date:           8/30/04



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