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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Green-Wood_CemeteryGreen-Wood Cemetery - Wikipedia

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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.

   • Area: 478 acres (193 ha)
   • Designated NHL: September 20, 2006

   • Built: 1838

2. www.green-wood.com › about-historyOur Story - Green-Wood - Green-Wood Cemetery

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   Sep 27, 2006 · Green-Wood is a National Historic Landmark that memorializes the dead and brings to life the art, history, and natural beauty of New York City. Founded in 1838, it is a Revolutionary War historic site, a Civil War Discovery Trail, and a registered Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary System.

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4. www.findagrave.com › cemetery › 64718Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York - Find a Grave

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   About. Get directions 500 25th Street. Brooklyn, New York 11232-1317 United States. Coordinates: 40.65220, -73.99110. www.green-wood.com/ 718-768-7300. Cemetery ID: 64718. Members have Contributed. 460,041 Memorials. 38% photographed. 3% with gps. About these numbers. Photos. Added by BKGeni. See 15 more. Cemeteries. Region. North America.

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5. www.green-wood.com › burial-searchBurial Search - Green-Wood - Green-Wood Cemetery

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   Find the grave of a person interred at Green-Wood Cemetery by entering their first name, last name, and year of death. The database is not complete and some names may be missing, so contact us for assistance or view a map of the sections and lots.

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6. www.history.com › news › green-wood-cemetery-aGreen-Wood Cemetery: A Victorian-Era Icon | HISTORY

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   May 13, 2013 · Learn about the origins, significance and features of Green-Wood Cemetery, one of America’s first rural cemeteries and a popular tourist destination in Brooklyn. Explore the graves of notable figures, the Civil War project, the catacombs and more.

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   Does Green Wood Cemetery still have a pillar in Park Slope?

   • On the 50th anniversary, on December 16, 2010, Green-Wood Cemetery built a pillar as a memorial of those lost ones. You can actually visit the crash site in Park Slope and still see damage from visible to this day at 126 Sterling Place.

   Guide to Green-Wood Cemetery: Inside Brooklyn’s Macabre Park

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   Is Green-Wood a National Historic Landmark?

   • On September 27, 2006, Green-Wood was designated a National Historic Landmark by the United States Department of the Interior, which recognized its national significance in art, architecture, landscaping, and history. After almost two centuries, Green-Wood is as beautiful as it was at its founding. But such historic beauty is fragile.

   Our Story – Green-Wood - Green-Wood Cemetery

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   What is Green Wood Cemetery?

   • 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.

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   Where is Greenwood Cemetery?

   • 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.

   Green-Wood Cemetery - Wikipedia

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8. www.green-wood.com › green-woods-history-and-archivesGreen-Wood’s History and Archives - Green-Wood Cemetery

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   Historical Background. 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.

9. yourbrooklynguide.com › green-wood-cemeteryGuide to Green-Wood Cemetery: Inside Brooklyn’s Macabre Park

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   Sep 8, 2021 · Green-Wood Cemetery is a National Historic Landmark and a former tourist attraction with 560,000 residents. Learn about its Gothic architecture, natural scenery, and historical significance in this guide.