Home > United States of America > New York > New York County (Manhattan) > Manhattan > New York House of Refuge Grounds Cemetery
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Location : Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), USA
Coordinate : 40.7931683, -73.9279023
Description : The New York House of Refuge moved operations from Manhattan Island over to Randall’s Island in 1852. The House of Refuge remained in operation at this location until May 11, 1935. In 2019, historian Clark Kidder, of Janesville, Wisconsin began indexing the old case records for the children at the New York House of Refuge. As indexing progressed Mr. Kidder came across many instances of the children (all in their teens) being buried “on the grounds of Institution.” The children came primarily from New York State, but many were born in other states or countries. The Superintendent of the... Read More

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    New York House of Refuge Grounds Cemetery is located at Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan) ,New York ,USA.

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    Latitude: 40.7931683
    Longitude: -73.9279023

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