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Holy Cross Cemetery

Holy Cross Cemetery, located at 3620 Tilden Avenue in East Flatbush, , New York City, is a Catholic cemetery operated by the Diocese of Brooklyn. The cemetery opened on July 13, 1849.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cemetery in Brooklyn, New York City
  • Also known as: “Cemetery of the Holy Cross”, “Holy Cross Cemetery (Brooklyn)”, and “Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn”
  • Address: 3620 Tilden Avenue, 11203

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Congregation Beth Israel and SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

Synagogue
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, is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 203 East 37th Street, in neighborhood of , , , United States. is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Holy Cross Cemetery.

University
The SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is a public medical school in , . The university includes the College of Medicine, College of Nursing, School of Health Professions, School of Graduate Studies and School of Public Health. is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Hospital
is a municipal located in the East Flatbush neighborhood of , . It is owned and operated by NYC Health + Hospitals, a municipal agency that runs New York City's public hospitals. is situated 3,800 feet northwest of Holy Cross Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Flatbush and Albemarle–Kenmore Terraces Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood in the borough of . is bounded by Crown Heights and Empire Boulevard to the north; and East 98th Street to the east; , and the Long Island Rail Road's Bay Ridge Branch to the south; and the neighborhood of Flatbush and New York Avenue to the west.

Neighborhood
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The is a small historic district located in the Flatbush neighborhood of , . It consists of two short cul-de-sacs, Albemarle Terrace and Kenmore Terrace, off of East 21st Street, and the 32 houses on the two streets, as well as a four-family apartment building at the end of Albemarle Terrace.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the borough of . The neighborhood consists of several subsections in central Brooklyn and is generally bounded by to the north, to the east, to the south, and and Parkville to the west.

Holy Cross Cemetery

Latitude
40.64712° or 40° 38′ 50″ north
Longitude
-73.93808° or 73° 56′ 17″ west
Operator
Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn
Open location code
87G8J3W6+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40329398
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1625319
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Holy Cross Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “聖十字公墓”
  • Dutch: “Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn”
  • German: “Holy Cross Cemetery (Brooklyn)”
  • German: “Holy Cross Cemetery”
  • Irish: “Reilig na Croise Naofa, Brooklyn”
  • Italian: “Holy Cross Cemetery, New York City”
  • Italian: “Holy Cross Cemetery”
  • Japanese: “ホーリー・クロス墓地”
  • Japanese: “聖十字墓地”

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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 “Holy Cross Cemetery”. Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.