Mount Zion Cemetery, Queens

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Mount Zion Cemetery in Queens is a historic Jewish burial ground in New York City known for serving the immigrant communities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Mount Zion Cemetery, Queens canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews ⓘ
Eastern European Jews ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
foundedInPeriod late 19th century ⓘ
governedBy cemetery association ⓘ
hasAccess publicly accessible ⓘ
hasBurialType in-ground burials ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance important site for New York Jewish history ⓘ
represents immigrant experience in New York City ⓘ
hasFunction burial place ⓘ
memorial site ⓘ
hasLanguageOnMonuments English ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
Yiddish ⓘ
hasNotableFeature Hebrew and Yiddish inscriptions ⓘ
dense concentration of graves ⓘ
family plots ⓘ
many modest immigrant headstones ⓘ
society plots ⓘ
hasNotableUse commemoration of immigrant ancestors ⓘ
genealogical research ⓘ
heritageDesignation historic cemetery ⓘ
locatedIn New York City ⓘ
New York State ⓘ
Queens ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Borough of Queens ⓘ
locatedInNeighborhood Maspeth, Queens ⓘ
linked to: Maspeth

Ridgewood area of Queens ⓘ
linked to: Ridgewood, Queens
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
partOf Jewish cemeteries in New York City ⓘ
Jewish heritage sites in Queens ⓘ
historic cemeteries of Queens ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
servesCommunity Eastern European Jewish immigrants ⓘ
Jewish immigrant communities ⓘ
early 20th century immigrants ⓘ
late 19th century immigrants ⓘ
usedFor Jewish burials ⓘ
religious funerary practices ⓘ

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Naftali Herz Imber → originalBurialPlace → Mount Zion Cemetery, Queens ⓘ