Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex

{{short description|Historic cemetery in New York, United States}}

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| name = Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex

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| location = 115 Clarkson Ave. Potsdam, New York, U.S.

| coordinates = {{coord|44|39|17|N|74|59|29|W|region:US_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = New York#USA

| built = {{Start date|1865}}, 1901

| architect = multiple

| architecture = Late Victorian

| added = March 26, 2004

| area = {{convert|83.6|acre}}

| mpsub = [https://web.archive.org/web/20151222102541/http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=100346 Red Potsdam Sandstone Resources Taken from Raquette River Quarries MPS]

| refnum = 03000026{{NRISref|2009a}}

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Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex is a historic cemetery and gatehouse located at Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York. The cemetery was established in 1865 and the gatehouse complex constructed in 1901. The gatehouse complex is a Châteauesque style, Late Victorian red Potsdam ashlar sandstone building. It includes a receiving room for the deceased and mourners, quarters for the cemetery custodial family, and a bell tower. The cemetery includes a number of notable structures and objects including the Clarkson mausoleum (1873), Morgan family obelisk, and Soldiers Monument (1903).{{cite web |url=https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ |archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2019-04-04 |title=Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) |publisher=New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation |format=Searchable database |accessdate=2015-12-01 }} Note: This includes {{cite web |url=https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=36412&q=false |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bayside Cemetery and Gatehouse Complex |accessdate=2015-12-01 |author1=Susan Omohundro |author2=Ellen Burns |author3=L. Garofalini |name-list-style=amp |format=PDF |date=January 2002 }} and [https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=36411&q=false Accompanying photographs]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

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