ARCE: Albany Rural Cemetery Explorer

The table below lists the current thirteen themes constructed by contributing authors and project staff.

If you using our explorer for the first time, please take a look at our short Tutorial to orient yourself with the location-based system. Access provided below

Otherwise please click the Explore Tours to start exploring eternity in the cemetery

You can also directly browse Individual Burials without the location-based systems

Themes in Albany Rural Cemetery Explorer (ARCE)

Color	Theme
	African Americans – African Americans in Albany history.
	Artists – Sculptures, Painters, Illustrators, Cartoonists, Performers, Singers, Musicians, Actors.
	Associations, Societies & Groups – Lots containing members of a specific sect, origin or relationship.
	Authors/Publishers – Authors, Journalists, Publishers, Editors, Reporters.
	Business and Finance - Industrialists, Manufacturers, Inventors, Bankers, Financiers.
	Church grounds – Identities inscribed on the headstones.
	Civil War - Soldiers & Sailors who died during the Civil War.
	Independence - Pre-colonial Albany through 1799.
	Notables – 1800’s Albany through present day.
	Pillars in Society – Individuals whose contribution fulfilled a need for the betterment of humanity.
	Soldiers and Sailors lot – Soldiers & Sailors who died during the Civil War.
	Mayors of Albany - Former Mayors of Albany.
	GAR - Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans who died following the period of conflict.