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Rev. Beriah Green Gravesite

Whitesboro, New YorkWest Street, Village of Whitesboro, Oneida County, New York1 min readFile amended Directions

A historic site in Whitesboro, New York, a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing, Rev. Beriah Green Gravesite is filed here for what the record attaches to it. NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad. HauntHunt files it with dark history, Underground Railroad history and the Underground Railroad. The dossier holds 3 documented facts — a documented spine with no haunting reports attached. The site is open to visitors.

Archive note: 4 conflicting records
Status
Operating
Designation
National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing
Coordinates
43.124, -75.297 · Approximate (city centroid)
County
Essex

NPS public listing access field: Yes. This is a listing snapshot; current arrangements still require confirmation.

Is Rev. Beriah Green Gravesite haunted?

No claims are filed here — the record keeps this place for its documented history, not for a haunting on file.

The record — long form

Green is the condition — the 'two demands' that's the took Oneida's presidency, the 'admit regardless of race' that's the integrated '33. The 'Old Hive' is the home — the 'fugitives welcomed' that's the Whitesboro house, the 'dormitory rooms' that's the students hid them. The 'axe' is the nickname — the 'Abolition's Axe' that's the scholarship titled, the 'craggy, severe' that's the aunt reported.

The 'collapsed' is the death — the 'temperance lecture' that's the May 4 '74, the 'town hall' that's the died mid-speech. The 'interracial' is the experiment — the 'most Black students' that's the any school then, the 'manual labor' that's the transformed to activism. Green is the buried — the 'Grandview Cemetery' that's the Whitesboro plot, the 'righteousness' that's the epitaph's claim.

The file keeps Green: the two conditions, the Old Hive, the dormitory hiding, and the collapsed mid-lecture.

Beriah Green's grave is the archive's New York file — the educator's experiment.

Why this file matters

Beriah Green's gravesite is the archive's New York file — the president who integrated a college in 1833.

A grave keeps its condition — the file's suggestion being that Green's hold is the stipulated: the 'two demands' that's the accepted on terms, the 'students hid fugitives' that's the curriculum applied, and the 'died mid-lecture' that's the working to the end.

Two accounts on file

Place Type
On file

HISTORIC_SITE

Also reported

CEMETERY

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Short Description
On file

NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad.

Also reported

The abolitionist’s grave—where the Oneida president rests.

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Historic Designation
On file

National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing

Also reported

NPS Network to Freedom

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Research Notes
On file

Government-registry discovery record, unique ID 44NY02, source row 689. Inclusion concerns slavery, freedom-seeking and resistance history; no haunting is inferred. City, coordinates and detailed history are not inferred from the name. The source Year Established field is not treated as year built/opened.

Also reported

UGRR enrichment wave 2; VERIFY task auto-queued.

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Documented history

  • NPS includes this site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. The site's documented history is the record the rest of the file stands on. The record holds it as fact — documented, not retold. 'Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01' documents the entry. The detail belongs to the verified spine of the entry.

    Verified historyNational Park Service
  • Rev. Beriah Green Gravesite is documented on the National Park Service Network to Freedom for its role in the Underground Railroad. The site's documented history is the record the rest of the file stands on. It's verified history: the dossier's load-bearing detail. The record appears in 'NPS Network to Freedom listing'. It's the sort of fact that gives the haunting reports their context.

    Verified historyNational Park Service
  • Green’s work is documented. A documented site gives the file real substance; this entry is part of that record. The record holds it as fact — documented, not retold. The detail is preserved in 'NPS Network to Freedom listing'. The detail belongs to the verified spine of the entry. The claim holds its place in the ledger.

    Verified historyNational Park Service

Sources on file

Field notes & open questions

Government-registry discovery record, unique ID 44NY02, source row 689. Inclusion concerns slavery, freedom-seeking and resistance history; no haunting is inferred. City, coordinates and detailed history are not inferred from the name. The source Year Established field is not treated as year built/opened.

"Rev. Beriah Green Gravesite." HauntHunt dossier 1121, https://haunthunt.com/place/rev-beriah-green-gravesite-new-york/ (file amended October 2, 2026).

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