African Burial Ground National Monument
African Burial Ground National Monument is a monument at Duane Street and African Burial Ground Way in the Civic Center section of Lower Manhattan, New York City.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
- Description: national monument in New York City
- Also known as“AFBG”“African Burial Ground Memorial”“African Burial Ground National Historic Landmark”“New York African Burial Ground”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New York City Hall and Woolworth Building.
Woolworth Building
Photo: Aude, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Manhattan and TriBeCa.
African Burial Ground National Monument
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Latitude
40.71455° or 40° 42′ 52″ north
Longitude
-74.00433° or 74° 0′ 16″ west
Open location code
87G7PX7W+R7
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“African Burial Ground National Monument” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النصب التذكاري الوطني لمقبرة الأفارقة”
- Catalan: “Monument nacional Cementeri Africà”
- Cebuano: “African Burial Ground National Monument”
- Chinese: “非裔墓地國家名勝”
- Dutch: “African Burial Ground National Monument”
- Dutch: “Nationaal monument African Burial Ground”
- Finnish: “African Burial Ground”
- French: “African Burial Ground National Monument”
- German: “African Burial Ground National Monument”
- German: “African Burial Ground”
- German: “African Burial”
- German: “African Burying Ground”
- German: “Negro Burying Place and Negros Burying Ground”
- Hebrew: “אתר הקבורה האפריקני”
- Japanese: “アフリカ人墓地ナショナル・モニュメント”
- Polish: “African Burial Ground National Monument”
- Spanish: “Monumento nacional Cementerio Africano”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as HHS Region 2 and Civic Center.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ted Weiss Federal Building and 26 Federal Plaza.
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