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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.
Map of Green-Wood Cemetery. One of the best ways to explore Green-Wood without getting lost is by using one of our comprehensive free maps.
This collection contains Green-Wood Cemetery maps depicting the cemetery, and its maintenance, in 1876, 1911 and the 1960s and 1970s. Series 1 represents the majority of the maps, an 1876 edition, mounted on rollers, used by the cemetery office and undertakers.
Alive at Green-Wood tells the story of Green-Wood's natural heritage through interpretive markers positioned at landscape features 1 From Rural Cemetery to Urban Oasis
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500 25th Street. Brooklyn, NY 11232. United States. Get Directions. Website. http://www.green-wood.com. Sixteen Union generals, including Henry Halleck, Henry Slocum, Abram Duryee, and Fitz-John Porter, and two Confederate generals are buried at The Green-Wood Cemetery.
Oriented with north to the upper right. Includes portraits of 22 people of historical significance and the places of burial for each. On verso: index, information for visitors and map for directions to Green-Wood Cemetery.
Cemetery map showing detail of Greenwood Cemetery including plot names, streets, ponds, hills, and dells. Oriented with north to the lower left. Keyed to index no index present.
