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A dignified resting place for families and loved ones.
Families can arrange burial services or plan arrangements in advance at this historic cemetery. The grounds are open for visitation daily, providing a park-like setting for remembrance. Staff can assist families during a time of need and help schedule visits; office hours are by appointment. Established in 1935 in Staten Island's Oakwood Heights neighborhood, Frederick Douglass Memorial Park is New York City's only African American cemetery and a New York City landmark. Its 17 acres of rolling hills preserve African American history and cultural traditions, with a focus on honoring the people buried there and supporting education about their legacies. The main entrance is at 3201 Amboy Road in Staten Island. The cemetery grounds are open from 9 am to 3 pm each day.
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A dignified resting place for families and loved ones.
Families can plan burial arrangements in advance.
17-acre cemetery preserving African American heritage.
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