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   Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City and a designated National Historic Landmark. Located south of Woodlawn Heights, Bronx, New York City, it has the character of a rural cemetery. Woodlawn Cemetery opened during the Civil War in 1863, in what was then Yonkers, in an area that was annexed to New York City in 1874.

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   Woodlawn Cemetery was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2011. Plan your visit: 517 East 233rd Street, Bronx, NY Accessible by Subway (2, 4, and 5 lines) and Metro North. For more information, visit www.thewoodlawncemtery.org

3. www.fox5ny.com › news › woodlawn-cemetery-historicalBronx's Woodlawn Cemetery: Where history, celebrity, leafy ...

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   Jul 22, 2021 · Expand. As Bronx green spaces go, Woodlawn is something of an undiscovered gem compared to the better-known Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden nearby. (The cemetery is easy to reach by...

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5. www.atlasobscura.com › places › woodlawn-cemeteryWoodlawn Cemetery – Bronx, New York - Atlas Obscura

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   Jan 24, 2013 · Covering over 400 acres of land in memorials and gravestones, the Woodlawn Cemetery is widely known as one of the largest and most elegant cemeteries in New York City.

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6. www.woodlawn.org › blog › get-to-know-woodlawn-bronxGet to Know Woodlawn, Bronx | Woodlawn Cemetery • Crematory ...

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   Overlooking the Bronx River, Woodlawn Cemetery, a National Historic Landmark known for its ornate mausoleums and unrivalled collection of funerary art, is the final resting place of luminaries like Herman Melville, Fiorello LaGuardia, and Duke Ellington, among other famed New Yorkers.

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   Details. Opened 1863. Contains memorials designed by Carrère & Hastings, Sir Edwin Lutyens, McKim, Mead & White, and John Russell Pope among other architects. Address. 4199 Webster Ave, The Bronx, NY 10470. + Google Maps. Why is this site significant?

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   Where is Woodlawn Cemetery in New York City?

   • Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City and a designated National Historic Landmark. Located south of Woodlawn Heights, Bronx, New York City, it has the character of a rural cemetery.

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   What is Woodlawn Cemetery?

   • With more than 300 acres of lavish mausoleums and scenic landscapes, Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx is one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world. Founded in 1863 by some of the City’s most prominent citizens, Woodlawn tells the story of New York and the nation from the Industrial Age through today.

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   Who is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery?

   • The following is a list of notable persons interred in Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York) . Anastasia, Princess of Greece and Denmark buried with her parents in the family mausoleum. George Bird Grinnell, anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer. The Haffen family of Haffen Brewing Company are buried on 'brewers' row.'

   List of interments at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)

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   Where was bensonia cemetery originally buried?

   • Bensonia Cemetery, also known as "Morrisania Cemetery", was originally a Native American burial ground. The graves were moved to Woodlawn Cemetery with a stated date of April 21, 1871 and re-interred into Lot 3. Public School #138, in The Bronx, is now on the site. [citation needed] Harlem Church Yard cemetery internees were moved to Woodlawn.

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