Newburgh Colored Burial Ground
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, possibly extending under adjacent Robinson Avenue. The cemetery was active between about 1832 and 1867.[2]
Newburgh Colored Burial Ground | |
 The cemetery is located in part under this parking lot and to the right of the building | |
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| Location | Broadway & Robinson Avenue (US 9W), Newburgh, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°30′2.53″N 74°1′16.89″W |
| Area | 0.9 acres (0.36 ha) |
| Built | 1820 |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000137[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 31, 2010 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
- "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.
- 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. Retrieved 2010-05-31. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
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