The Bard College Cemetery is a private, two-acre historic cemetery located on the campus of Bard College. The cemetery is reserved for professors, trustees, presidents, alumni/ae, staff, and friends of the College, as well as other notable figures in Bard’s history.
Information for Families and Loved Ones
Bard Cemetery Plot Map
Cemetery Location
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 42.02354, Longitude: -73.90458
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Address: 101 Campus Road, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
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Address: 101 Campus Road, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
Plot Reservations, Fees, and Requirements
Requirements
- Standard burial plot is 4’ x 8’ and standard cremation site is 4’ x 4’.
- Headstones can be a maximum of 2’ x 3’, depending on the size of the reserved plot. Suggested size is flat and no larger than 18” x 18” and 4” from the ground. A vertical stone requires a base.
- All items on the grave site must be within the site dimensions, inclusive of the headstone and grave markers.
Other Rules
- The planting of trees or shrubs is not permitted.
- All graves must have a headstone or marker and corner markers.
- All gravesite adornments must be approved by Bard College personnel prior to installment.
- Items on the grave that have become withered, weathered, or worn are removed at the discretion of Bard College.
- Bard College staff will maintain the plot, unless otherwise directed (mow lawn, remove leaves, repair settling or damage).
Alternative Campus Memorials
Contact
For more information, please contact:
President’s Office
Bard College
PO Box 5000
30 Campus Road
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
Email: [email protected]
President’s Office
Bard College
PO Box 5000
30 Campus Road
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
Email: [email protected]