Hart Island Cemetery, Potters Field
Bronx, NY 10464
About the Business
Hart Island Cemetery - Potter's Field
Welcome to Hart Island Cemetery, a historic resting place located in the serene surroundings of The Bronx, New York. As one of the largest public cemeteries in the United States, Hart Island serves as a poignant reminder of the city's rich history and diverse community. Established in 1869, this potter's field has been the final resting place for over a million individuals, offering a dignified and peaceful sanctuary for those who have passed on.
Hart Island Cemetery is dedicated to honoring the memory of those interred here, providing a space for reflection and remembrance. The cemetery embodies a sense of community and compassion, serving as a place of solace for families and friends seeking to connect with their loved ones.
Visitors are welcome to explore the island and engage with its history through guided tours and educational programs. Our commitment to preserving the legacy of Hart Island ensures that the stories of those who rest here are remembered and respected.
For more information about visiting hours, guided tours, and our ongoing preservation efforts, please contact us or visit our website. Hart Island Cemetery is more than just a burial ground; it is a testament to the enduring spirit of New York City and the people who have contributed to its vibrant tapestry.
Reviews
"Groundhogs hate it here. Bill Murray’s career now lives here."
"not just any potters field-this is Hart Island, where many fallen comrades r laid to rest. the dispossessed and forgotten."
"Some people close to me are buried there.. Most likely when my time comes I'll be cremated, cause that's where I'd be going cause I'm poor. Can't afford to buried, rather not be food.. Lol"
"Ngl alot of people here more crowded and congested than times square 1/10"
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