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Rahway Cemetery

The Rahway Cemetery is located along the banks of the in , U.S. Earlier, the land is thought to be owned by the Frazee family with the first burial in 1724 of John Frazee.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merchants and Drovers Tavern and Union County Performing Arts Center.

Building
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The is located at 1632 Saint Georges Avenue in the city of in , . On November 21, 1978, the historic tavern was added to the National Register of Historic Places, for its significance in architecture, commerce, and transportation. is situated 550 feet southeast of Rahway Cemetery.

Theater building
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, formerly the "movie palace" known as the Rahway Theatre, is a non-profit performance venue in , a small city west of that was recently named "#2 Best Small Town Arts Scene" in the country by USA Today. is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Rahway Cemetery.

Railway station
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is an NJ Transit train station in . It is served by the Northeast Corridor Line and North Jersey Coast Line. Rahway is just northeast of the Perth Amboy Junction, where the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast lines split at Union Tower. is situated 1 mile southeast of Rahway Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rahway and Winfield Township.

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is a city in southern , in the U.S. state of . A bedroom community of , it is centrally located in the , in the .

Town
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is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,423, its lowest decennial census and a decrease of 48 from the 2010 census count of 1,471, which in turn reflected a decline of 43 from the 1,514 counted in the 2000 census.

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is a city in , . It is a suburban town of around 16,000 that is 13 miles from Newark. The town was founded in 1864 when the residents of the 5th ward of city decided to break away to establish the city.

Rahway Cemetery

Latitude
40.6174° or 40° 37′ 3″ north
Longitude
-74.28668° or 74° 17′ 12″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
87G7JP87+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40164784
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
5103057
Wiki­data ID
Q48743263
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In Other Languages

“Rahway Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ラーウェイ墓地”

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