Old Burying Ground
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Old Burying Ground

Also known as Old Newark Burying Ground

Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA

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  • Get directions Between Halsey and Broad Street (Former Location)
    Newark, New Jersey, USA
    Coordinates: 40.73511, -74.17319
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Originally containing the remains of the first settlers of Newark and their decendents, the Old Burying Ground received few burials after the early 1800s. In 1890 the remains were removed to Newark's Fairmount Cemetery and placed in a crypt now marked by a statue honoring the city's founders.

Originally containing the remains of the first settlers of Newark and their decendents, the Old Burying Ground received few burials after the early 1800s. In 1890 the remains were removed to Newark's Fairmount Cemetery and placed in a crypt now marked by a statue honoring the city's founders.

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  • Added: 16 Jan 2006
  • Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2163830