The Graceland Cemetery Receiving Vault in Albany, NY, is a historic subterranean structure designed to temporarily house caskets, typically during winter months when ground burial was impossible. Its somber, imposing facade often features Gothic Revival or Egyptian Revival architectural elements.
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Architecture
55-57 S. Pearl St., Albany, New York
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Architecture
Eagle St. At Maiden Lane, Albany, New York
Art; Architecture
135 Washington Ave., Albany, New York
Architecture; Industry
19 Erie Blvd., Albany, New York
Community Planning And Development; Commerce; Transportation; Architecture
E Side Of Broadway Between Columbia And Steuben Sts., Albany, New York
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