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5 days ago · The Green-Wood Cemetery Catacombs consist of 30 vaults set beneath a hill and secured by locked iron gates. Dating back to the early 1850s, the Catacombs provided an alternative to being...
2 days ago · 1:50. The Craft Careers Program is enabling young adults to learn how to do restoration and preservation work at the Green-Wood Cemetery. Students enroll in the paid program to learn about this ...
6 days ago · Led By JOHN SEMLAK, Guides Association of New York. This will be a walk in Brooklyn’s beautiful Green-Wood Cemetery, touring graves related to the abolitionist movement, Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. We’ll see Green-Wood, and therefore New York City’s, strong links to this crucial period of US history and change.
3 days ago · Awards. Distinguished Service Medal. Grace D. Banker (October 25, 1892 – December 17, 1960) [1] was a telephone operator who served during World War I (1917–1918) as chief operator of mobile for the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. She led thirty-three women telephone operators known popularly as Hello Girls.
4 days ago · The Green-Wood Cemetery Funeral Home, located at 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11232, is a historic landmark that has been serving the Brooklyn community for over 180 years. As one of the oldest and most iconic cemeteries in the United States, Green-Wood Cemetery is not only a place of reverence and remembrance but also a stunning example of ...
5 days ago · Situated at Brooklyn’s highest point, Green-Wood Cemetery is ideal for birds migrating along the Atlantic Flyway. With nearly 500 acres of fruit trees, elms and ponds, the cemetery offers a...
4 days ago · Official Website. Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn is full of fascinating history. Here are 5 weirdest burial sites in the cemetery, according to Jessica Ferri of Dearly Departed.
