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Cypress Hills National Cemetery is a 18.2-acre (7.4 ha) cemetery located in the Cypress Hills neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.It is the only United States National Cemetery in New York City and has more than 21,100 interments of veterans and civilians.
A portion of the northwest area of the cemetery was designated as the Cypress Hills National Cemetery [3] in 1862 as a military burial ground for soldiers of the American Civil War. A total of 3,425 Union soldiers were buried there, in addition to 478 Confederate soldiers who died while prisoners of war. [ 4 ]
2 Cypress Hills St. Cypress Hills: Rural cemetery started in 1851 by three Jewish congregations in the city; contains many examples of architecture and funerary art. Shared with Queens. 23: Beverley Road Subway Station (BRT pre-Dual System)
Beth Olam Cemetery: Beth Olam Cemetery: May 16, 2016 : 2 Cypress Hills St. Cypress Hills: Rural cemetery started in 1851 by the three oldest Jewish congregations in the city; contains many different examples of architecture and funerary art. Shared with Brooklyn
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Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan (6 P) Pages in category "Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
This category contains people buried at the Cypress Hills National Cemetery, including the largest part at 625 Jamaica Avenue (1884) as well as the Union Grounds (1862) and Mount of Victory (1941) within the Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn.