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Higher Ground Conservation Burial

Sector: Cement • Location: Williamsville, Vermont, United States

Source: VTDigger

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Higher Ground Conservation Burial is a natural, or green, burial cemetery established on conserved land at the Manitou Project in Williamsville, Vermont. It is the first conservation-burial cemetery in Vermont, offering an environmentally responsible burial alternative that uses biodegradable caskets and avoids embalming, concrete vaults, or metal caskets. The project includes a conservation easem

Status
Closed
Sector
Cement, Metal, Education
Location
Williamsville, Vermont, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
VTDigger

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The project “Higher Ground Conservation Burial” is an infrastructure initiative in the Cement sector, located in Williamsville, Vermont, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from VTDigger.

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Higher Ground Conservation Burial is a natural, or green, burial cemetery established on conserved land at the Manitou Project in Williamsville, Vermont. It is the first conservation-burial cemetery in Vermont, offering an environmentally responsible burial alternative that uses biodegradable caskets and avoids embalming, concrete vaults, or metal caskets. The project includes a conservation easement held by the Vermont Land Trust to ensure stewardship in perpetuity.

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United States of America (USA)

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Vermont

City

Williamsville

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Cement, Metal, Education

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2026-07-13

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