Latitude and longitude of Fairmount Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey)
- Nearby Union, New Jersey, United States
Satellite map of Fairmount Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey)
Fairmount Cemetery is a 150-acre (0.61 km2) Victorian 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. Pierson.
Latitude: 40° 44' 47.04" N
Longitude: -74° 12' 11.16" W
Nearest city to this article: East Orange
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