African Burial Ground National Monument

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/African_Burial_Ground_National_Monument
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces April 19, 1993
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Rodney_Leon
gptkbp:area 0.35 acres
gptkbp:category gptkb:Cemeteries_in_Manhattan
African-American history
National Monuments in New York
gptkbp:contains gptkb:monument
gptkb:museum
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designation gptkb:U.S._National_Historic_Landmark
gptkb:U.S._National_Register_of_Historic_Places
U.S. National Monument
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1991
gptkbp:established February 27, 2006
gptkbp:findAGraveID over 15,000 Africans
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:National_Park_Service
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African Burial Ground National Monument
gptkbp:location gptkb:Manhattan
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:memorialDedicated October 5, 2007
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 93000451
gptkbp:period late 17th century to late 18th century
gptkbp:significance historic burial ground for free and enslaved Africans
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list 2017
gptkbp:website https://www.nps.gov/afbg/index.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lower_Manhattan,_New_York_City
gptkb:Lower_Manhattan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5