Flatbush African Burial Ground in Brooklyn, New York
About Flatbush African Burial Ground
Flatbush African Burial Ground is a cemetery near Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. The nearest other listed cemetery is Holy Cross Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cremation Services by Harmony Funeral Home in Brooklyn, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 15 cemeteries we list in Kings County, and 88 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Kings County dates to 1850. 8 of the 15 listings in Kings County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brooklyn. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
40.65018, -73.95613
What Flatbush African Burial Ground offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Holy Cross Cemetery3620 Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn, NYCatholic cemetery1.0 mi
- Quaker CemeteryBrooklyn, NYQuaker cemetery1.1 mi
- Green - Wood CemeteryBrooklyn, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Washington Cemetery5400 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn, NY · est. 1850Jewish cemetery2.4 mi
- Canarsie Cemetery1370 Remsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NYCemetery2.9 mi
- Old New Utrecht CemeteryBrooklyn, NYCemetery3.8 mi
- The Evergreens CemeteryQueens, NYCemetery3.8 mi
- Most Holy Trinity CemeteryCentral Avenue, Queens, NYCatholic cemetery3.8 mi
- Old Gravesend CemeteryBrooklyn, NYCemetery4.0 mi
- Knollwood Park CemeteryQueens, NYJewish cemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Flatbush African Burial Ground
- Cremation Services by Harmony Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Brooklyn · (347) 434-9625
- Funeral Home South Slope0.5 miFuneral home · Brooklyn · (917) 793-0782
- Armistead Burial And Cremation Service0.5 miCremation provider · Brooklyn · (718) 277-1402
- Celestial Funeral Services0.5 miFuneral home · Brooklyn · (718) 670-7300
- Cheap Funeral Homes0.5 miFuneral home · Brooklyn · (347) 895-5774
- Roslyn Riggins Howard Funeral Service Inc.0.5 miFuneral home · Brooklyn · (718) 690-3757
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Flatbush African Burial Ground located?
Flatbush African Burial Ground is at 2286 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 in Kings County. GPS coordinates: 40.65018, -73.95613.
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