Cypress Hills Cemetery
833 Jamaica Ave
BrooklynNY11208
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 8:00am-4:00pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00am-4:00pm
- Wednesday
- 8:00am-4:00pm
- Thursday
- 8:00am-4:00pm
- Friday
- 8:00am-4:00pm
- Saturday
- 8:00am-1:00pm
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Description
Cypress Hills Cemetery is located at 833 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn, NY. This location is in the Cypress Hills neighborhood. This business specializes in Funerals & Memorials.
Information from the business
Cypress Hills National Cemetery was opened in 1862 and is located in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. It is the only United States National Cemetery in the city and was established to honor Civil War veterans and civilians. With over 21,100 interments, this historic cemetery is the final resting place of several notable soldiers. It features on the National Register of Historic Places.
Here is a list of some of our notables:
Mae West (1893-1980), actress, comedienne, and playwright;
Josh White (1914-1969), musician
Jackie Robinson (1919-1972), Hall of Fame baseball player, the first African-American player in the major leagues
Eubie Blake (1883-1983), musician and composer
Homer Lusk Collyer (1881-1947), recluse and hoarder
Langley Collyer (1885-1947), recluse and...
Mae West (1893-1980), actress, comedienne, and playwright;
Josh White (1914-1969), musician
Jackie Robinson (1919-1972), Hall of Fame baseball player, the first African-American player in the major leagues
Eubie Blake (1883-1983), musician and composer
Homer Lusk Collyer (1881-1947), recluse and hoarder
Langley Collyer (1885-1947), recluse and...
