Marble Cemetery Nyc

About 2 100 burials are recorded in the cemetery s written.

Marble cemetery nyc.

The other marble cemetery is located at between 2 nd avenue 1 st avenue one block away from new york marble cemetery located adjacent to 43 second avenue. The new york city marble cemetery is a historic cemetery founded in 1831 and located at 52 74 east 2nd street between first and second avenues in the east village neighborhood of manhattan new york city the cemetery has 258 underground burial vaults constructed of tuckahoe marble on the site. A donation is requested for this service. Although we have a small endowment it is not enough to maintain the cemetery as it could be or even should be.

New york city marble cemetery the larger of the city s two oldest private non sectarian cemeteries. The new york city marble cemetery is a small jewel of beauty and peace. To confuse people through the centuries two independent cemeteries with similar names were built by the same developer perkins nichols at second second in 1830. This cemetery is completely separate from the similar new york city marble cemetery on 2nd street.

The new york city marble cemetery which was the city s second non sectarian burial place should. While the cemetery is generally closed to the public entrance may be arranged by special appointment.