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Woodlawn Cemetery

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Notable for its beauty and the famous people buried there

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Borough : Bronx
Neighborhood : Woodlawn
Burial Site, What New Yorkers Find Beautiful, Gathering Place

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Joseph DeLauro

One of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world, Woodlawn Cemetery was established in 1863. It is over 400 acres of rolling lawns, spectacular trees and impressive memorials designed by many of the nation's most accomplished artists and architects. It is both an outstanding & unique landscape and monument garden. (September 2006)


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