Van Ness-Parsons Mausoleum

Van Ness-Parsons Mausoleum is a tomb in Brooklyn, New York. Van Ness-Parsons Mausoleum is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Battle Hill, as well as near Greenwood Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prospect Park and Battle Hill.

Prospect Park

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Prospect Park is in Brooklyn. It includes its namesake park, plus the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace, and Prospect Park South.

Battle Hill

Peak

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Battle Hill is the highest natural point in Brooklyn, New York, United States. It was the scene of heavy fighting during the Battle of Long Island in the American Revolutionary War. Its location is now part of Green-Wood Cemetery.

25th Street station

Historic site

The 25th Street station was a station on the now demolished BMT Fifth Avenue Line in Brooklyn, New York City. It was served by trains of the BMT Culver Line and BMT Fifth Avenue Line. 25th Street station is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Van Ness-Parsons Mausoleum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Slope and Windsor Terrace.

South Slope

Neighborhood

Park Slope is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, within an area known as South Brooklyn. Park Slope is roughly bounded by Prospect Park and Prospect Park West to the east, Fourth Avenue to the west, Flatbush Avenue to the north, and Prospect Expressway to the south.

Windsor Terrace

Neighborhood

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Windsor Terrace is a small residential neighborhood in the central part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by Prospect Park on the east and northeast, Park Slope at Prospect Park West, Green-Wood Cemetery, and Borough Park at McDonald Avenue on the northwest, west, and southwest, and Kensington at Caton Avenue on the south.