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Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover

Gate Cemetery
Details
Established 1937
Location East Hanover, New Jersey
Country United States
Type Catholic
Owned by Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark
Size 128 acres (0.52 km2)
No. of graves 81,000
Website Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Gate of Heaven Cemetery is a cemetery located in East Hanover Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The cemetery is operated under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. It opened in 1937 and had 81,000 burials through 2002. 100 of the cemetery's original 128 acres (0.52 km2) have been developed. Construction started in 1989 on Chapel Mausoleum, which was planned to include 10,000 crypts.

Coordinates: 40°48′58″N 74°22′26″W / 40.816°N 74.374°W / 40.816; -74.374


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