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 3,000 feet east of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

East Orange station

Railway station

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East Orange is an active commuter railroad train station in the city of East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey. Located next to East Orange City Hall, the station serves trains on the two lines that make up New Jersey Transit's Morris and Essex Lines: the Morristown Line and Gladstone Branch. East Orange station is situated 1 mile north of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Orange and Roseville.

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.

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. Irvington is situated 1½ miles southwest of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Holy Sepulchre 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

40.74666° or 40° 44′ 48″ north

Longitude

-74.21379° or 74° 12′ 50″ west

Open location code

87G7PQWP+MF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 424972309

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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