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African Burying Ground

African Burying Ground is a historic place in New York, New York County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 19, 1993, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 93001597.

New York, New York County, New YorkListed April 19, 1993NRIS #93001597★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is African Burying Ground?

African Burial Ground National Monument is a monument at Duane Street and African Burial Ground Way in the Civic Center section of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Its main building is the Ted Weiss Federal Building at 290 Broadway.

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Listing details

Name
African Burying Ground
City
New York
County
New York County
State
New York
Listed on the National Register
April 19, 1993
NRIS reference number
93001597
Resource type
site
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.71432, -74.00464
When was African Burying Ground listed on the National Register?

African Burying Ground was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 19, 1993.

Where is African Burying Ground located?

African Burying Ground is located in New York, New York County, New York at approximately 40.71432, -74.00464. See the map above.

Is African Burying Ground a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. African Burying Ground is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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