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First Baptist Cemetery

Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA

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  • Get directions E Houston Street
    Manhattan, New York 10003 United States
    Coordinates: 40.72350, -73.98972
  • This cemetery is marked as being historical or removed.
  • No longer accepting burials
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The cemetery was located on the north side of Houston Street between First Avenue and Second Avenue in Manhattan. The cemetery was used until 1851. The bodies were removed about 1861, possibly to Cypress Hills Cemetery. Two years later the land was sold by the First Baptist Church.


The cemetery is identified as the First Baptist Church Cemetery, Manhattan on page 57 of The Graveyard Shift: A Family Historian's Guide to New York City Cemeteries, Carolee Inskeep, Ancestry Publishing (Orem, Utah) © 2000.

The cemetery was located on the north side of Houston Street between First Avenue and Second Avenue in Manhattan. The cemetery was used until 1851. The bodies were removed about 1861, possibly to Cypress Hills Cemetery. Two years later the land was sold by the First Baptist Church.


The cemetery is identified as the First Baptist Church Cemetery, Manhattan on page 57 of The Graveyard Shift: A Family Historian's Guide to New York City Cemeteries, Carolee Inskeep, Ancestry Publishing (Orem, Utah) © 2000.

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  • Added: 15 Feb 2014
  • Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2530494