Mount Zion Cemetery (New York City)

Mount Zion Cemetery (New York City)
Mount Zion Cemetery
Details
Year established 1893
Country USA
Location 59-63 54th Avenue, Maspeth, New York City
Type Jewish
Size 78 acres (320,000 m2)
Number of graves 210,000
Website Mount Zion Cemetery

Mount Zion Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located in the Maspeth neighborhood of New York City. It was founded in 1893 and has more than 210,000 burials. It is noted for its memorial to the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.

Notable burials

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Coordinates: 40°43′53″N 73°54′27″W / 40.73139°N 73.9075°W / 40.73139; -73.9075


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