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Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site

The Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site is a pauper's cemetery and mass grave in , . It is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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Photo: Skeeter451, Public domain.
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: historic site in Palm Beach County, Florida
  • Also known as: “Hurricane of 1928 African American Mass Burial Site” and “Pauper’s Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Palm Beach Tri-Rail Station and West Palm Beach station.

Railway station
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Palm Beach station is a train station in . It is served by Amtrak passenger rail and Tri-Rail commuter rail service. It is located at 203–209 South Tamarind Avenue, south of First Street/Banyan Boulevard. is situated 1½ miles south of Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is an inter-city rail station in . It is served by Brightline, coded as WPB in routing, connecting West Palm Beach to and . is situated 1½ miles south of Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site.

Historic building
Photo: State Library and Archives of Florida, Public domain.
, also known as Castillo del Mar for several years, is a residence in , located at 1095 N. Ocean Boulevard. Completed in 1923, it was built in the Mediterranean Revival style by well-known architect Addison Mizner at a cost of $50,000. is situated 2 miles northeast of Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Palm Beach and Palm Beach.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, Public domain.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent , which is situated on a barrier island across the .

Photo: Volkan Yuksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a well-to-do town on the east coast of , adjacent to the larger city of . Culturally known in many ways as the playground of the rich and famous; it is indeed a place full of oceanfront luxury resorts, upscale shopping centers, beautiful landscaping and architecture, nightlife opportunities, and dozens of stately mansions housing its wealthiest residents.

Locality
is an unincorporated census-designated place in , , United States. Prior to the 2010 US census, the CDP was listed as Westgate-Belvedere Homes. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site.

Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site

Latitude
26.73636° or 26° 44′ 11″ north
Longitude
-80.06179° or 80° 3′ 43″ west
Open location code
76RXPWPQ+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1328870369
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q12060624
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Evergreen Cemetery and Coleman Park Community Center.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hurricane of 1928 African-American Mass Burial Site”. Photo: Skeeter451, Public domain.