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	KENSICO Cemetery
		The name Kensico is a variation of the name of the Siwanoy Indian chief, Co-ken-se-co, a signatory of the deed for the city of White Plains.
		Kensico Cemetery's proximity to the railroad was a key factor in its development.
		Kensico was substantially expanded to 600 acres in 1905.
	www.kensico.org /the-history-of-kensico.asp (662 words)

	Internal Revenue Manual - 7.25.13 Cemetery Companies
		A substantial part of the receipts of a cemetery company may be used to amortize indebtedness incurred in the purchase of land for burial purposes.
		To be deductible the contributions must be voluntary and must be made to or for the use of a nonprofit cemetery the funds of which are irrevocably dedicated to the care of the cemetery as a whole.
		Mortuary; establishment and operation—A cemetery company exempt from Federal income tax under IRC 501(c)(13) will be subject to the loss of its exempt status by the establishment and operation of a mortuary on the cemetery grounds or elsewhere.
	www.irs.gov /irm/part7/ch10s15.html (2994 words)

	KENSICO Cemetery
		"Kensico Cemetery has experienced another year of history in which it has been increasingly demonstrated its necessity to the metropolis...it is destined to become New York's Great City of the Dead.
		All local lines of transportation center at the magnificent Grand Central Station on 42nd Street from which the journey to Kensico Cemetery can be made in about 40 minutes.
		Another feature of Kensico Cemetery is the certainty that it will not be encroached upon by the growth of the city.
	www.sharongardens.com /building-a-vision.asp (187 words)

	Kensico Cemetery - Definition, explanation
		Kensico Cemetery is a cemetery in Valhalla, Westchester Co., New York, founded in 1889, when many New York City cemeteries were becoming full and rural cemeteries were founded near the railroads which served the city.
		Initially 250 acres (1 km²), it was expanded to 600 acres (2.4 km²) in 1905, and reduced to 461 acres (1.9 km²) in 1912 when a portion was sold to the neighboring Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
		The cemetery has a special section for members of the National Vaudeville Association, some of whom died in abject poverty.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/k/ke/kensico_cemetery.php (261 words)

	KENSICO Cemetery
		The Kensico Cemetery was organized in 1889 under the "Act authorizing the incorporation of Rural Cemetery Association" passed April 27th 1874 and the several amendments thereto.
		This Cemetery is in the Hamlet of Valhalla in the township of Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York.
		It has frontage of about one mile on the Rail Road track with a gradual ascent to the highest point of land between Tarrytown and Long Island Sound.
	www.kensico.org (80 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Westchester County, N.Y.
		There are an estimated 250,000 cemeteries in the United States.
		Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
		Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.; reinterment in 1903 at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
	www.politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NY/WE5.html (2986 words)

	Valhalla -Health Sciences Library - New York Medical College
		When taking the train from Grand Central Station in New York City, it is the third local station north of White Plains on the Metro North Harlem line.
		It is often assumed that the hamlet was named Vahlhalla after the Norse hall of slain warriors because of the nearly 1000 acres set aside for cemeteries in the area.
		History records, however, that the local post office took this name in 1861, much earlier than 1889 when the Kensico cemetery first opened.
	library.nymc.edu /Valhalla/description.cfm (194 words)

	Sleepy Hollow Cemetery: FAQ's
		Irving himself is buried at the southern end of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, overlooking the Old Dutch Church and its burying ground.
		Thoreau, Hawthorne, Emerson, and the Alcotts are buried a newer cemetery of the same name in Concord, Massachusetts (http://www.concordnet.org/dpw/hiway/html/cemetery.htm).
		Also nearby are Kensico Cemetery (1-888-KENSICO; www.kensico.org) in Valhalla, Mt. Hope Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson (www.mounthopecemetery.com), and Ferncliff Cemetery (914-693-4700; www.ferncliffcemetery.com) in Hartsdale.
	www.sleepyhollowcemetery.org /faq.html (1009 words)

	With One Step Onto the Field - A Tribute to Lou Gehrig
		Prior to that time, the American cemetery was dominated by the Christian conception of remembering the dead, which focused on the loss of life, the dark mysteries of death, and even the morbid details of decomposition.
		Cemeteries such as Kensico were created so that people could enjoy themselves –much in the same way we enjoy large city parks today- while celebrating the lives of those they had revered and loved.
		When Professor Sandstead asked if anyone in the group felt strange about celebrating in a cemetery, a few people raised their hands, but everyone seemed not only attentive but joyfully expectant in the moment.
	nyheroes.org /article_inaugural.html (868 words)

	Kensico Cemetery, New York NY, cemetery profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		New York > All counties > Westchester County > Kensico Cemetery
		To find current phone listings for cemeteries, check the cemeteries section of nearby communities.
		If you would like to add missing cemeteries, please use our cemetery submission tool.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=138866 (229 words)

	Broadcaster Spring 1999
		The strike/lockout was settled on November 4, 1998 with management and the union agreeing to a five-year contract which includes staggered wage increases, a cap on contributions by the employer to the health and pension plans, a drug and alcohol program, and the elimination of the past practice clause from the contract.
		Beverly Vaillancourt of Ossining joined the Kensico Cemetery staff in 1982 as secretary to the president, was appointed assistant secretary in 1992, and assistant vice president in 1995.
		Kensico Cemetery is a not-for-profit membership organization founded in 1889 to serve the burial needs of families in the New York metropolitan area.
	www.nysac.com /archive/abc_w99.html (2688 words)

	Broadcaster Winter 2002
		The Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, NY will again participate in the American Cancer Society’s annual Cancer awareness campaign by offering free daffodils to lot owners and visitors to place at the grave site of loved ones Thursday, March 27 through Sunday, March 30, 2003.
		In announcing Kensico’s participation for the eighth consecutive year, Chester S. Day, President of Kensico Cemetery stated that “Daffodil Days offers an appropriate, colorful and meaningful way for our lot owners and visitors to welcome spring, pay tribute to their loved ones buried here and be part of a community campaign against cancer.”
		The Cemetery Achievement Award was presented to Sonia Bennett, Director of Human Resources at the Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY, for her outstanding service to her cemetery, and for her public service, which includes fund raising for the American Diabetes Association, the American Cancer Society, as well as others.
	www.nysac.com /archive/abc_w03.html (2332 words)

	Chas H. Sells, Inc. \| Land Development Services
		Sells, Inc. has had a continuous relationship with Kensico Cemetery for the last 15 years.
		This area was typically defined by a scattering of small scrub growth and birch clumps.
		A small pond and stream will be enlarged and landscaped and established as a focal point of the design.
	www.chashsells.com /Services/LandDevelop/projects/Kensico.htm (442 words)

	Riverside Memorial Chapel - Leaders In Funeral-Planning
		Continue on Cypress Avenue to Cooper Avenue and Knollwood Park Cemetery is on your LEFT, on the corner of Cypress Avenue and Cooper Avenue.
		Go through the Sharon Gardens/Kensico Cemeteries to the traffic light, turn LEFT onto the Taconic State Parkway (NORTH) and proceed to the very next exit, Commerce Street, and Turn RIGHT onto Commerce Street and Mount Eden Cemetery will be the FIRST cemetery on your RIGHT.
		Go through the Sharon Gardens/Kensico Cemeteries to the traffic light, turn LEFT onto the Taconic State Parkway (NORTH) and proceed to the very next exit, Commerce Street, and Turn RIGHT onto Commerce Street and Mount Pleasant Cemetery will be the SECOND cemetery on your RIGHT.
	www.riversidememorialchapel.com /cemeterylocations.asp (4389 words)

	CCE: Westchester County
		Parking is available on Commerce Street at the entrance to Kensico Cemetery,.10 mile west of CCE on Legion Drive.
		CCE is on the right at the foot of the hill (.4 miles) opposite American Legion Hall.
		Additional parking is available at Kensico Cemetery,.10 mile west of CCE on Legion Drive.
	counties.cce.cornell.edu /westchester/cce_west-directions.htm (233 words)

	Fast & Fabulous: Cue Sheets - Kensico Dam (the way back)
		X Traffic light and continue uphill to end, ~1.4 miles.
		QL West Lake Drive (leads to top of Kensico Dam).
		R End of West Lake Drive onto Rt.
	www.fastnfab.org /CueSheets/kensicodamback.htm (579 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Westchester County, N.Y.
		This site only lists about 5,000 cemeteries where politicians are known to have been buried (the number grows gradually as more research is done).
		Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
		Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.; reinterment in 1903 at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NY/WE5.html (2986 words)

	2006 IAJGS Annual Conference - NY Cemetery Information
		Cemetery is located on border of Kings Park and Commack in residential development called Country Woods on east side of Indian Head Road.
		The cemetery sign refers to the overall name as Mt. Olivet Cemetery, with smaller signs indicating the landsmanshaft plots.
		Section 1 (for Mt. Carmel Cemetery) is the first number in each grave's location code, followed by the letter of the block, followed by the map/path number.
	www.jgsny2006.org /ny_cemetery_information.cfm (2336 words)

	USATODAY.com - Places to spend a day among the dead (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Everyone knows about Arlington National Cemetery, where so many national heroes rest, but Patricia Brooks, author of Where The Bodies Are: Final Visits to the Rich, Famous and Interesting (Globe Pequot Press, $15.95), has unearthed other U.S. burial grounds where famous people are permanently "at home." Many cemeteries provide free maps to the graves.
		Washington, D.C. "On the list of endangered historic sites, this old (1807) cemetery by the Anacostia River, graced with oaks, magnolias, pines and commanding cenotaphs, has no ties to Congress but is a favorite of birders, dog walkers and joggers.
		"Inspired by Paris' Père Lachaise Cemetery, this enormous, lushly planted 1831 burial ground was a model for others in the USA with its lavish tombs, obelisks and sculptures.
	www.usatoday.com /travel/destinations/10great/2003-09-29-cemeteries_x.htm (672 words)

	Topica Email List Directory
		The Kensico Cemetery, founded in 1889, is one of the great American
		cemeteries that were designed to change prevailing Christian customs
		Conception of the Cemetery" - The Intellectual Activist - Sept. 2002
	lists.topica.com /lists/nyol/read/message.html?mid=808240422&sort=d&start=24 (117 words)

	Re: KENSICO CEMETERY, NEW YORK
		In Response To: KENSICO CEMETERY, NEW YORK (Lorraine Donaldson)
		The rail road runs through Kensico and Sharon Gardens and there are a couple of whistle-stop platforms.
		Kensico has a toll free number 1-888-536-7426 or you can write the Office at PO Box 7, Valhalla, NY 10595.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/state/webbbs/queries/index.cgi?read=394 (277 words)

	Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home, Inc - Dobbs Ferry, NY
		Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home, Inc - Dobbs Ferry, NY The selection of memorial property in a cemetery is a highly personal decision.
		We provide for you a listing of some of the local cemeteries that many of the families we serve routinely select.
		We recommend you contact a particular cemetery for specific information as to the various options for burial or entombment, as well as costs.
	edwardsanddowdle.com /cem_locations.html (99 words)

	DanSallyShow.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The best entry advertised 4 plots in "very desirable Kensico Cemetery" in Westchester County (click here to see it).
		That means you won't have to pay a cent to have K ensico Cemetery delivered to the funeral home.
		I always wondered why a cemetery would be inclined to advertise at all, much less use on site fishing as a marketing pitch.
	www.dansally.com /iseedeadpeople.html (219 words)

	Hudson Valley News story (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Secretary of State Randy Daniels yesterday presented American flags to local veterans groups at a ceremony at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla to be placed at the graves of veterans as part of Memorial Day observances.
		Kensico Cemetery is a 461-acre, non-sectarian cemetery founded in 1889 that serves people of all faiths.
		The event was held at the Spanish American War Veterans section in the cemetery.
	www.midhudsonnews.com /News/Archive/WC_vets-20May05.htm (341 words)

	Valhalla, New York Information
		Her preference led to the choice of name Valhalla, after the heavenly hall of slain warriors in that mythology.
		The area still maintains its association with death through its world famous cemetery area.
		Kensico Cemetery is a cemetery founded in 1889 in Valhalla at a time when many New York City cemeteries were becoming full and rural cemeteries were founded near the railroads which served the city.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Valhalla,_New_York (774 words)

	BETH AARON CHAPEL : JEWISH CEMETERIES IN THE METROPOLITAN NEW YORK AREA
		Beth Moses Cemetery is the THIRD Cemetery on your LEFT.
		Cemetery is on your LEFT, on the corner of Cypress Avenue and Cooper Avenue.
		Cemeteries to the traffic light, turn LEFT onto the Taconic State Parkway (NORTH) and proceed to the
	www.jewishgraveside.com /jewish_cemeteries.html (3626 words)

	Amazon.com: "Kensico Dam": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Kensico Water System was constructed in the 1880s.
		It included the Kensico Dam and the Byram Lake Dam; and it drew water from Little and Big Rye ponds and Wampus Lake.
		Fourteen miles north of the city, beyond Mount Vernon, Bronxville, Scarsdale and White Plains, was an unrestricted attraction, Kensico Dam, surrounded by 2,Soo acres of trees and meadows, but, since the Bronx River Parkway was still under construction, the only...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Kensico-Dam (583 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Cemetery Name Index: K
		Kickemuit Cemetery, Warren, R.I. Kiel Cemetery, Kiel, Wis.
		Kinderhook Cemetery, Kinderhook, N.Y. Kindred Cemetery, Kindred, N.Dak.
		Kingsbury Cemetery, Kingsbury, N.Y. Kingwood Cemetery, Kingwood, W.Va.
	politicalgraveyard.com /kmalphak.html (371 words)

	Schwartz Brothers-Jeffer Memorial Chapels
		Turn LEFT at the 1st light which is Allwood Avenue, then Turn RIGHT at the King Solomon Cemetery.
		Riverside Cemetery will be on your LEFT just past the overpass.
		Turn RIGHT onto Bay Parkway and Washington Cemetery will be on your LEFT at the corner of Mc Donald Avenue.
	www.schwartzjeffermemorial.com /cemeteryloc.asp (4370 words)

	Clark Associates...serving the Community since 1858.
		Continue down hill on Route 100 (Hillside Avenue)and Mt Calvary Cemetery is on your left hand side.
		Cemetery office is inside the gate on the right side set back from the main road.
		The first Cemetery on the right is St. Francis Cemetery.
	www.clarkassociatesfuneralhome.com /regional_cems.htm (5504 words)

	Cemetery Burial Plots or Lots for Sale and Grave Sites for Sale offered for sale at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New ...
		Cemetery Burial Plots or Lots for Sale and Grave Sites for Sale offered for sale at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York including Burial Plots, Mausoleum Crypts, Niches, Caskets, Vaults for sale by Owner listings.
		Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York Cemetery Burial Plots or Lots for Sale and Grave Sites for Sale with the type of Property, Pricing, Description, Contact and Cemetery.
		2 Gravesites in the Garden of the Apostles Section of Kensico Cemetery, Beautifully landscaped.
	www.finalarrangementsnetwork.com /listInx_Choose/zlist.php?state=New%20York&city=Valhalla&cem=Kensico%20Cemetery (221 words)

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