Rye African-American Cemetery
African Cemetery | |
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Location | North St., Rye, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°58′34″N 73°42′12″W / 40.97611°N 73.70333°WCoordinates: 40°58′34″N 73°42′12″W / 40.97611°N 73.70333°W |
Area | 1.4 acres (0.57 ha) |
Built | 1860 |
NRHP Reference # | 03000999[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 03, 2003 |
The Rye African-American Cemetery, also known as African Cemetery, is a historic cemetery on North Street in Rye, New York.
It was founded in 1860 and used for burials until 1964. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Town of Rye - African Cemetery
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