Old Gravesend Cemetery
Old Gravesend Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Gravesend Neck Road and McDonald Avenue in Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, New York. The cemetery was founded about 1658 and contains the graves of a number of the original patentees and their families.
- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of 16 feet (5 metres)
- …is also known as “Gravesend Cemetery”
- Description: cemetery in Brooklyn, New York City
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Avenue U station and Lady Moody Triangle.
Avenue U station
Metro station
The Avenue U station is a local station on the IND… Avenue U station is situated 620 feet northeast of Old Gravesend Cemetery.
86th Street station
Metro station
Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The 86th Street station is a local station on the BMT… 86th Street station is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Old Gravesend Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravesend and Bensonhurst.
Gravesend
Neighborhood
Gravesend is a neighborhood in the south-central…
Bensonhurst
Neighborhood
Bensonhurst is a residential neighborhood in the…
Brighton Beach
Neighborhood
Brighton Beach, also referred to as Little Odessa…
Old Gravesend Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location
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Latitude
40.59467° or 40° 35′ 41″ north
Longitude
-73.97463° or 73° 58′ 29″ west
Open location code
87G8H2VG+V4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gravesend and West Brighton.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Avenue U and P.S. / I.S. 95 - The Gravesend School.
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