Saint Monica’s Cemetery
Saint Monica’s Cemetery is a cemetery in Queens, New York. Saint Monica’s Cemetery is situated nearby to the school building Queens High School for the Sciences, as well as near Prospect Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prospect Cemetery and Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning.
Prospect Cemetery
Cemetery
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Prospect Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in the Jamaica section of the New York City borough of Queens. It was established in 1668 and known as the "burring plas." The cemetery's original main gate was on Beaver Road which led from Sutphin Boulevard to Jamaica Avenue. Prospect Cemetery is situated 960 feet northwest of Saint Monica’s Cemetery.
Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning
Arts center
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The Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning in Jamaica, Queens, New York is a performing and visual arts center that was founded in 1972 in an effort to revitalize the surrounding business district. Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning is situated 1,500 feet north of Saint Monica’s Cemetery.
Queens High School for the Sciences
School building
The Queens High School for the Sciences at York College is a New York City public specialized high school operated by the New York City Department of Education that specializes in cultivating talent in the fields of mathematics and science. Queens High School for the Sciences is situated 530 feet northwest of Saint Monica’s Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jamaica and Locust Manor.
Jamaica
Jamaica is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern Queens. Historically consisting of predominantly black communities, Jamaica now is home to an extremely diverse array of peoples and cultures.
Locust Manor
Neighborhood
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Locust Manor is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered on the north by Baisley Boulevard to Irwin Place to Roe Road to 120th Avenue, on the east by the tracks of the Long Island Rail Road to 121st Avenue to Farmers Boulevard, on the south by North Conduit Boulevard, and on the west by Guy R.
Richmond Hill
Neighborhood
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Richmond Hill is a commercial and residential neighborhood located in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Queens. The area borders Kew Gardens and Forest Park to the north, Jamaica and South Jamaica to the east, South Ozone Park to the south, and Woodhaven and Ozone Park to the west. Richmond Hill is situated 2 miles west of Saint Monica’s Cemetery.
Saint Monica’s Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.69996° or 40° 41′ 60″ northLongitude
-73.79688° or 73° 47′ 49″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
87G8M6X3+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 446153562OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
7119564
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