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Green-Wood Cemetery is a 478-acre (193 ha) cemetery in the western portion of Brooklyn, New York City. The cemetery is located between South Slope/Greenwood Heights, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, Kensington, and Sunset Park, and lies several blocks southwest of Prospect Park.
- List of burials at Green-Wood Cemetery
List of burials at Green-Wood Cemetery. Green-Wood Cemetery...
- List of burials at Green-Wood Cemetery
Contiene oltre 600000 tombe che occupano una superficie di circa 2 km quadrati. Costruito grazie ad un'idea di Henry Pierrepoint, già a partire dal 1850 divenne anche una attrazione turistica della città di New York. Il cimitero è attualmente ancora aperto alla tumulazione di nuove salme.
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- Stati Uniti
27 set 2006 · Green-Wood is a living cemetery that brings people closer to the world as it is and was, by memorializing the dead and bringing to life the art, history, and natural beauty of New York City. Founded in 1838 and now a National Historic Landmark, Green-Wood was one of the first rural cemeteries in America. By the early 1860s, it had ...
Established in 1838 as one of America’s first rural cemeteries, Green-Wood Cemetery soon developed an international reputation for its magnificent beauty and quickly became the fashionable place to be buried.
22 mar 2023 · The 60 volumes of the burial registry, listing the names of everyone buried at Green-Wood from the first interment in 1840 through 1937 in chronological order, have recently been digitized.
The Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as one of America’s first rural cemeteries. Still an active cemetery, the Green-Wood of today is also a cultural institution, an outdoor museum that tells the history and evokes the cultures of the borough, the city and the nation.
