Mt Pleasant Cemetery

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375 Broadway
Newark, NJ 07104
+1 (973) 483-0288
http://mtphistoriccemetery.org

Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, established in 1843 by jewelry maker Horace Baldwin, is Newark's oldest cemetery, designed as a rural oasis on the city's outskirts. Visitors entering through its Victorian Gothic gates are transported back in time to explore the rich history of Newark and New Jersey.

With its meticulously planned landscapes and historic significance, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery serves as a peaceful retreat that commemorates the lives of its notable residents while preserving the area's cultural heritage. The cemetery stands as a testament to the vision of its founder, creating a serene environment for reflection and remembrance.

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William M.
11/9/2014

36 acres of marble memories are here, along with many of my ancestors. Since 1844 this has been the resting place for countless departed souls, many to small plots and markers, some to grand...

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Mark N.
11/25/2017

Fascinating and beautiful historic cemetary where a lot of famous New Jerseyans are interred. Nice to walk round in the Fall, park like environment . You can park on the street out front. a quiet...

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