Atlas Obscura
Abandoned Revolutionary War Cemetery in Whitesboro, New York
This long-forgotten cemetery is said to be the final resting place of veterans of both the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. It was reportedly rediscovered in the 1980s, after decades of neglect had left the site overgrown and scattered with broken headstones. According to local accounts, a Whitesboro High School senior and Boy Scout named Arthur Thomas took on the task of rest…