Flower Hill Cemetery, North Bergen
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| Year established: | 1873 [1] |
| Country: | USA |
| Location: | North Bergen, New Jersey |
Flower Hill Cemetery is located in North Bergen, New Jersey. [1] [2] [3] It is cojoined with Hoboken Cemetery, North Bergen and Machpelah Cemetery. [4]
[edit] Notable burials
- Decatur Dorsey (1836-1891) Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- Frank J. Bart (1883-1961) World War I Medal of Honor recipient
- Christian Woerner (1825-1881) Civil War Union Army Officer
[edit] References
- ^ a b Annual report of the Department of Health of the State of New Jersey. (1923). Retrieved on 2007-08-26. “The application of the Flower Hill Cemetery Company to the township committee of the township of North Bergen, for the enlargement of said cemetery, ...”
- ^ Hoboken. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0738537306. “... fire victims made its way down Washington Street; then, the dead were interred in a separate grave area at the Flower Hill Cemetery in North Bergen. ...”
- ^ Pyramid Tomb. Weird NJ. Retrieved on 2007-08-26. “When entering Flower Hill cemetery of North Bergen, the first thing you'll notice is most of the hallowed ground is taken up by mausoleums -- stately turn-of-the-century cemetery abodes for the one time rich and famous pyramid tomb. One structure that stands out from the rest is the pyramid mausoleum of the family Harms. A tomb in which even the Pharaohs would've been proud to be interred.”
- ^ Van Winkle, Daniel (1923). History of the Municipalities of Hudson County, 1630-1923. ISBN 0832850675.
[edit] External links
- Flower Hill Cemetery, North Bergen is at coordinates Coordinates:
