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Bayview – New York Bay Cemetery

Bayview - New York Bay Cemetery
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Established 1848
Location Jersey City, New Jersey
Country United States
Type Protestant

Bayview Cemetery, previously called Greenville Cemetery, is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. It merged with New York Bay Cemetery and is now known as Bayview – New York Bay Cemetery.

The cemetery was built in 1848. It is located in the Greenville Section near Danforth Avenue Station. A former turnpike, the Bergen Point Plank Road, now Garfield Avenue, runs through the cemetery.

The cemetery contains a memorial and plots of several employees of the Cunard Shipping Line. Ziegler served as president of the Cemetery, from 1935 to 1957.

The cemetery contains a section which is an early Jewish burial ground, unique to Hudson County

Coordinates: 40°41′43″N 74°05′15″W / 40.6953803°N 74.0873641°W / 40.6953803; -74.0873641


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