Cypress Hills Cemetery

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Cypress Hills Cemetery is a historic, non-sectarian burial ground in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, known for its rolling landscape and notable interments.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cypress Hills Cemetery canonical 15

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery ⓘ
historic place ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
hasAdjacentFeature Interborough Parkway (historic name) ⓘ
Jackie Robinson Parkway ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance African American history (through notable burials) ⓘ
New York City history ⓘ
baseball history (through Jackie Robinson) ⓘ
hasDesignCharacteristic curving roads and paths ⓘ
monumental funerary art ⓘ
hasLandscapeFeature rolling landscape ⓘ
hasNotableBurial Clement Clarke Moore (disputed or associated) ⓘ
Henry Ward Beecher (cenotaph or association, depending on source) ⓘ
Jackie Robinson ⓘ
Mae West ⓘ
Peter Luger ⓘ
Theodore Dreiser ⓘ
Willie “The Actor” Sutton ⓘ
linked to: Willie Sutton

various Civil War veterans ⓘ
various Spanish–American War veterans ⓘ
various World War I veterans ⓘ
various World War II veterans ⓘ
hasNotableFeature notable interments ⓘ
hasSection family plots ⓘ
lawn grave sections ⓘ
mausoleums ⓘ
monument sections ⓘ
veterans’ sections ⓘ
hasUse burial ⓘ
cremation ⓘ
memorial services ⓘ
heritageDesignation historic cemetery ⓘ
isOpenTo multiple faiths ⓘ
the general public ⓘ
isTypeOf rural cemetery-style landscape ⓘ
locatedIn Brooklyn ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
Queens ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kings County, New York ⓘ
linked to: Kings County

Queens County, New York ⓘ
linked to: Queens County
locatedInState New York ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Cypress Hills National Cemetery ⓘ
Cypress Hills neighborhood ⓘ
Highland Park, Brooklyn ⓘ
operatedAs private cemetery ⓘ
religiousAffiliation non-sectarian ⓘ
separatedFrom Cypress Hills National Cemetery ⓘ

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Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cypress Hills → hasLandmark → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Cypress Hills → hasCemetery → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Glendale, Queens → near → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
subject linked to: Glendale
Jackie Robinson Parkway → passesThrough → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Beth Olam Cemetery → adjacentTo → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Jacob Javits → placeOfBurial → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Cypress Hills Street → providesAccessTo → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Cypress Hills Street → runsAlong → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Cypress Hills Street → adjacentTo → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Cooper Avenue → servesAsBoundaryFor → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Cooper Avenue → adjacentTo → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Cypress Hills → adjacentTo → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
subject linked to: Cypress Hills neighborhood
Cemetery of the Evergreens → borderedBy → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Ridgewood Reservoir → adjacentTo → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
subject linked to: Ridgewood Reservoir (nearby)
All Faiths Cemetery → nearby → Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ