Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Newark

#53 among attractions in Newark

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Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is located in East Orange and Newark, New Jersey. The Garden State Parkway runs through the two halves of the cemetery. This cemetery was established in 1859 and is maintained by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. ()

Established: 1859 (165 years ago)Coordinates: 40°44'56"N, 74°12'36"W

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Holy Sepulchre Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen of Angels Church, St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church, St. Antoninus Church, East Orange.

1.5 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Queen of Angels Church, Newark
39 min walk • Queen of Angels Church was a historic Black Catholic church on Belmont Avenue at Morton Street in Newark, New Jersey.
0.9 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church, Newark
23 min walk • St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church, is located in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1864 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 18, 1972.
0.8 miSE
Church
St. Antoninus Church, Newark
21 min walk • St. Antoninus Church is a Roman Catholic parish church located at 337 South Orange Avenue within the Archdiocese of Newark, in Newark, New Jersey.
1.1 miN
City, Area
East Orange, Newark
29 min walk • East Orange is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the city's population was 64,270, reflecting a decline of 5,554 from the 69,824 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 3,728 from the 73,552 counted in the 1990 Census.
0.4 miSE
Cemetery
Fairmount Cemetery, Newark
11 min walk • Fairmount Cemetery is a 150-acre rural cemetery in the West Ward of Newark, New Jersey, in the neighborhood of Fairmount. It opened in 1855, shortly after the Newark City Council banned burials in the central city due to fears that bodies spread yellow fever. The first burial in Fairmount Cemetery was a 24-year-old man named Lewis J.
0.8 miN
Library
East Orange Public Library, West Orange
21 min walk • The East Orange Public Library is the free public library of East Orange, Essex County, New...
1 miE
Library
George F Smith Library of the Health Sciences, Newark
26 min walk • Rutgers–Newark is one of three regional campuses of Rutgers University, New Jersey's State University. It is located in Newark. Rutgers, founded in 1766 in New Brunswick, is the eighth oldest college in the United States and a member of the Association of American Universities.
1 miSE
Mosque
Mosque No. 25, Newark
27 min walk • Mosque No. 25 is a former Nation of Islam mosque in Newark, New Jersey, which was presided by Minister Louis Farrakhan and James Russell McGregor.
1.3 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Rectory and School, Newark
33 min walk • St. Joseph Plaza is an event venue in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey which formerly served St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, a parish of the Archdiocese of Newark of the Roman Catholic Church.
1.5 miNW
Park
Orange Park, Newark
40 min walk • Orange Park is a county park in the City of Orange, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, located near the city's border with East Orange. The park has a playground, basketball court, soccer field and man-made lake. The park was constructed in 1899 and opened the following year.
1.2 miSE
Church
St. Rocco's Roman Catholic Church, Newark
30 min walk • St. Rocco's Roman Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located within the Archdiocese of Newark at 212—216 Hunterdon Street in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Fairmount Cemetery, Newark (11 min walk), Vailsburg, Newark (19 min walk), East Orange Public Library, West Orange (21 min walk), St. Antoninus Church, Newark (21 min walk).

How to get to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery:

Bus

South Clinton Street at Central Avenue • Lines: 94 (23 min walk)
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard at Lincoln Street • Lines: 94 (32 min walk)

Train

East Orange (23 min walk)
Brick Church (32 min walk)