| Memorials | : | 0 |
| Location | : | Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), USA |
| Coordinate | : | 40.7308070, -73.9974780 |
| Description | : | A public cemetery for Manhattan's poor and victims of contagious diseases, as well as the unknown, it occupied 6 acres on the southeast bank of Minetta Creek. It was the successor to the Potter's Field at present-day Madison Square Park, and it was superseded by the Potter's Field at present-day Bryant Park. During its years of use, it was called simply "Potter's Field" and it appears written as such in the Manhattan Death Registers of the day. ════════════════════════════════════════ ▫ Years of use: 1797 — 1823. ▫ Cemetery disposition: Destroyed. ════════════════════════════════════════ The burials were left in place, but the site was leveled and redeveloped as a... Read More |
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Latitude: 40.7308070
Longitude: -73.9974780
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