Union Field Cemetery
Union Field Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. Union Field Cemetery is situated nearby to the cemetery B’nai Abraham, as well as near Macedonia Baptist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fairmount Cemetery and West Side High School.
Fairmount Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fairmount Cemetery is a 150-acre rural cemetery in the West Ward of Newark, New Jersey, in the neighborhood of Fairmount. It opened in 1855, shortly after the Newark City Council banned burials in the central city due to fears that bodies spread yellow fever. Fairmount Cemetery is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Union Field Cemetery.
West Side High School
School
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West Side High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school complex in Newark, in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the Newark Public Schools. West Side High School is situated 1,900 feet east of Union Field Cemetery.
St. Antoninus Church
Church
St. Antoninus Church is a Roman Catholic parish church located at 337 South Orange Avenue within the Archdiocese of Newark, in Newark, New Jersey. St. Antoninus Church is situated 3,100 feet east of Union Field Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roseville and Irvington.
Roseville
Hamlet
Roseville is a neighborhood in the city of Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It borders Bloomfield and East Orange. To the neighborhood's immediate east is the Newark City Subway and Branch Brook Park.
Irvington
Town
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Irvington is a township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 61,176, an increase of 7,250 from the 2010 census count of 53,926, which in turn reflected a decline of 6,769 from the 60,695 counted in the 2000 census.
East Orange
Town
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East Orange is a city in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 69,612, an increase of 5,342 from the 2010 census count of 64,270, which in turn reflected a decline of 5,554 from the 69,824 counted in the 2000 census. East Orange is situated 1½ miles north of Union Field Cemetery.
Union Field Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Newark, Essex County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.74236° or 40° 44′ 33″ northLongitude
-74.21008° or 74° 12′ 36″ westOpen location code
87G7PQRQ+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 412156199OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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