TOP 30 Historic cemetery in West New York, New Jersey

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Welcome to Gethsemane Cemetery: A Historic African American Burial Ground Located at 370 Liberty Street in Little Ferry, New Jersey, Gethsemane Cemetery is a site of profound historical significance. Established in 1819, this small, one-acre cemetery rests on a sandy hill west of the Hackensack River, in an area historically known as "Sand Hill." It serves as a poignant reminder of the African American community's rich history and cultural heritage in Bergen County.

Welcome to the War Memorial Park, a serene and picturesque haven nestled in the heart of West New York, New Jersey. Located at 5400-5918 JFK Boulevard East, our park offers breathtaking views of the New York City skyline and the Hudson River, making it a perfect escape for both locals and visitors alike. Dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served our nation, War Memorial Park provides a tranquil setting for reflection and remembrance. Stroll through our beautifully landscaped grounds, where lush greenery and vibrant flowers create a peaceful atmosphere. The park features well-maintained walking paths, benches for relaxation, and open spaces for picnics and gatherings.

Welcome to Locustwood Memorial Park Located at 1500 Route 70 West in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Locustwood Memorial Park has been a cherished part of the community since its establishment in 1903. Just 10 minutes from the Cherry Hill Mall and near the historic site of the former Garden State Racetrack, our cemetery is a serene sanctuary featuring beautifully landscaped lawns and stately trees. A highlight of our grounds is the majestic reflection pond, adorned with four Doric columns that were part of an exhibit at the 1939 World's Fair in New York.