Old Gravesend Cemetery
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Old Gravesend Cemetery, January 2011
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| Location | Gravesend Neck Rd. and McDonald Ave., New York, New York |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
| Built | 1658 |
| NRHP Reference # | 80002635[1] |
| 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.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
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