Riverside Cemetery is a historic

cemetery A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite, graveyard, or a green space called a memorial park or memorial garden, is a place where the remains of many death, dead people are burial, buried or otherwise entombed. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek ...

located near Lowman, Chemung,

Chemung County, New York Chemung County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. The population was 84,148 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Its county seat is Elmira, New York, Elmira. Its name is derived fro ...

. It was established in the 1790s, and contains graves dating from then to the present. It has a cast iron gate archway inscribed "Riverside Cemetery" and dated to about 1900. The cemetery includes the graves of many early settlers and Revolutionary War soldiers. Notable burials include Lieutenant Governor Seymour Lowman (1868–1940). ''Note:'' This includes an
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/ref> It was added to the

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in 2012.

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* {{National Register of Historic Places in New York Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) 1795 establishments in New York (state) Buildings and structures in Chemung County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Chemung County, New York