Montefiore Cemetery, New York City

Name: Montefiore Cemetery
Address: New York City, United States

#1923 among attractions in New York City

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Montefiore Cemetery, also known as Old Montefiore Cemetery, is a Jewish cemetery in Springfield Gardens, Queens, New York, established in 1908. The cemetery is called by several names, including Old Montefiore, Springfield, or less commonly, just Montefiore. More than 150,000 have been buried there. ()

Established: 1908 (116 years ago)Coordinates: 40°41'9"N, 73°44'29"W

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Southeastern Queens (Laurelton)New York City United States

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Montefiore Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Green Acres Mall, Roy Wilkins Park, Montauk Branch, Beth David Cemetery.

1.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Green Acres Mall, Rockville Centre
50 min walk • Green Acres Mall is an indoor shopping mall located in South Valley Stream, New York, off Sunrise Highway in Nassau County near the border of New York City and the Incorporated Village of Valley Stream. As of 2022, the mall currently features two Macy's locations, as well as a Primark coming soon.
1.6 miW
Park
Roy Wilkins Park, New York City
42 min walk • Roy Wilkins Park, originally known as Southern Queens Park, is a 54-acre park in the St. Albans neighborhood of southeastern Queens in New York City.
2.6 miNW
Bridge
Montauk Branch, New York City
66 min walk • The Montauk Branch is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. The branch runs the length of Long Island, 115 miles from Long Island City on the west to Montauk on the east.
2.1 miNE
Cemetery
Beth David Cemetery, Floral Park
55 min walk • Beth David Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located at 300 Elmont Road in Elmont, New York. The cemetery was established in 1917. As of 2012, there were approximately 245,000 burials in the cemetery.
~1230 ftE
Mausoleum, Sacred and religious sites, Cemetery
Ohel, New York City
6 min walk • In the Chabad-Lubavitch Jewish movement, the Ohel is an ohel in New York City at which the Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, and his father-in-law, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn, are buried.
1.1 miSE
Street
Merrick Road, Floral Park
28 min walk • Merrick Road is an east–west urban arterial in Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties in New York, United States. It is known as Merrick Boulevard or Floyd H. Flake Boulevard in Queens, within New York City.
2.6 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Jamaica First German Presbyterian Church, New York City
68 min walk • Jamaica First German Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens in New York City.
2 miSW
Park
Springfield Park, New York City
50 min walk • Springfield Park is a public park in Springfield Gardens, in southeast Queens, New York City. It consists of 23.54 acres, including the sizable Springfield Lake at its center.
2.5 miW
Park
Proctor-Hopson Circle, New York City
64 min walk • Proctor-Hopson Circle is a semicircular traffic mall in the neighborhood of South Jamaica, Queens acquired by the city for park purposes in 1924 following the widening of Merrick Boulevard.
1.6 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Presbyterian Church In Elmont, Long Island
41 min walk • The St. Paul's German Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is a historic place in Elmont, New York. It was nominated for listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
1.3 miE
Mosque
Masjid Hamza, Floral Park
34 min walk • Masjid Hamza is a mosque and Islamic community center located at 200 Stuart Avenue, Valley Stream, New York. It has a K–12 school system called "Hamza Academy", and has one of the big mosques in Valley Stream.