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Old Gravesend Cemetery

Old Gravesend Cemetery
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Old Gravesend Cemetery is located in New York City
Old Gravesend Cemetery
Old Gravesend Cemetery is located in New York
Old Gravesend Cemetery
Old Gravesend Cemetery is located in the US
Old Gravesend Cemetery
Location Gravesend Neck Rd. and McDonald Ave., New York, New York
Coordinates 40°35′40″N 73°58′30″W / 40.59444°N 73.97500°W / 40.59444; -73.97500Coordinates: 40°35′40″N 73°58′30″W / 40.59444°N 73.97500°W / 40.59444; -73.97500
Area 1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Built 1658
NRHP Reference # 80002635
Added to NRHP September 17, 1980

Old Gravesend Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Gravesend Neck Road and McDonald Avenue in Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, New York. The cemetery was founded about 1658 and contains the graves of a number of the original patentees and their families. Lady Deborah Moody, founder of Gravesend, is believed to be buried in the cemetery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.



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