- Newburgh Colored Burial Ground
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Newburgh Colored Burial Ground
Location: Broadway & Robinson Avenue (US 9W), Newburgh, New York Coordinates: 41°30′2.53″N 74°1′16.89″W / 41.5007028°N 74.0213583°WCoordinates: 41°30′2.53″N 74°1′16.89″W / 41.5007028°N 74.0213583°W Area: 0.9 acres (0.36 ha) Built: 1820 Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 10000137[1] Added to NRHP: March 31, 2010 Newburgh Colored Burial Ground is a historic cemetery and national historic district located at Newburgh in Orange County, New York. It consists of an archaeological site for a 19th century burial ground containing approximately 100 graves located on the west and northwest sides of the Newburgh City Courthouse. The cemetery was active between about 1832 and 1867.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 3/29/10 THROUGH 4/02/10. National Park Service. 2010-04-09. http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/listings/20100409.htm.
- ^ William E. Krattinger and Douglas Mackey (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Newburgh Colored Burial Ground". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=103181. Retrieved 2010-05-31. See also: "Accompanying five photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=103197.
Categories:- Historic districts in New York
- Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Cemeteries in Orange County, New York
- Hudson Valley, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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