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Reviews — 8
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ill "Bojangles" Robinson (1878–1949), tap dancer
Stephen A. Rudd (1874–1936), congressman
Assotto Saint (1947–1994), poet, publisher and performance artist
Joseph Thuma Schenck (c. 1891–1930), vaudevillian, better known as "Joe" Schenck, of the comedy singing team Van and Schenck
William Steinitz (1836–1900), world chess champion
Bob Thiele (1922–1996), record producer
Amy Vanderbilt (1908–1974), journalist, etiquette authority
Oscar Walker (1854–1889), Major League Baseball player
John William Warde (c. 1912–1938), his widely publicized suicide inspired the movie Fourteen Hours.
Horace Weston (1825–1890), banjo player
Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins (1849–1908), musician
Lester Young (1909–1959), jazz musician
ill "Bojangles" Robinson (1878–1949), tap dancer
Stephen A. Rudd (1874–1936), congressman
Assotto Saint (1947–1994), poet, publisher and performance artist
Joseph Thuma Schenck (c. 1891–1930), vaudevillian, better known as "Joe" Schenck, of the comedy singing team Van and Schenck
William Steinitz (1836–1900), world chess champion
Bob Thiele (1922–1996), record producer
Amy Vanderbilt (1908–1974), journalist, etiquette authority
Oscar Walker (1854–1889), Major League Baseball player
John William Warde (c. 1912–1938), his widely publicized suicide inspired the movie Fourteen Hours.
Horace Weston (1825–1890), banjo player
Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins (1849–1908), musician
Lester Young (1909–1959), jazz musician
So peaceful and well kept !!! I enjoy visiting my daughter every chance I get . Me and my granddaughter love being there .. staff is always friendly and kind ..
A pleasant green space for walking, though it does close early on a Sunday. There are many flowers and well-designed structures.
I love this place to just walk around and be outside. I used to walk here before 2020 on weekends or when I'd have a day off. This place has been a great comfort since covid started, very peaceful, easy to socially distance, never crowded, before views of the city. The staff always gives a friendly wave when they drive by. I love just walking around and reading the headstones, imagining their histories. Hours 830am - 430pm.
A 5 mile walk in the peacefulness of long since passed company. Views of Manhattan and hints at bigger stories in the stones. Some stunning typography, crafting of remembrances. A good place to be on a cool winters day
🕊We buried a loved one here..a week ago. It is such a pleasant, peaceful environment 😌 it has plenty of trees, flowers and fountain of water surrounding this area. 🕊 This is a very unique place..Thank you for the experience..
I love this place to just walk around and be outside. I used to walk here before 2020 on weekends or when I'd have a day off. This place has been a great comfort since covid started, very peaceful, easy to socially distance, never crowded, before views of the city. The staff always gives a friendly wave when they drive by. I love just walking around and reading the headstones, imagining their histories. Hours 830am - 430pm.
My grandmother is buried there now with my grandfather and my Aunt Lorraine. I miss her so much and hope I will see my grandmother again when I go to heaven.