File:BETH OLAM CEMETERY, BROOKLY, KINGS COUNTY, NY.jpg

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English: RURAL CEMETERY STARTED IN 1851 BY THE THREE OLDEST JEWISH CONGREGATIONS IN THE CITY INCLUDING CONGREGATION SHEARITH WHOSE NAME APPEARS AT THE ENTRANCE. THIS CHAPEL, DESIGNED BY CALVERT VAUX, IS ENTITLED METAHER HOUSE AND HAS A DATE STONE AT THE TOP IN HEBREW. AMONG NOTABLES IN THIS CEMETERY IS EMMA LAZARUS WHO IS FAMOUSLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE STATUE OF LIBERTY

This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 16000254.

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Author JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D.

REF. # 16000254 THIS AREA WHERE THE CEMETERY IS LOCATED IS A HUGE COMPLEX OF CEMETERIES WHICH APPEAR TO RUN INTO ONE ANOTHER. THER ADRESS OF 2 CYPRESS HILLS ACTUALLY TAKES TO TO MOUNT CARMEL CEMETERY BUT THEY APPEAR NEXT TO EACH OTHER AND BETH OLAM IS CLOSE TO CYPRESS AVENUE AND CYPRESS HILLS ST. AND THE JACKIE ROBINSON PARKWAY.

Camera location40° 41′ 27″ N, 73° 52′ 52.5″ W  Heading=90° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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