Machpelah Cemetery (Queens)
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Machpelah Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located within the Cemetery Belt in Glendale, Queens, in the U.S. state of New York. It was established around 1855. In addition to managing the 6-acre (2.4 ha) cemetery, the former Machpelah Cemetery Association also managed the adjacent Union Field Cemetery, New Union Field Cemetery and Hungarian Union Field Cemetery. Machpelah Cemetery was abandoned by the late 1980s. The deteriorating entrance building was demolished in 2013.It is accessible by the New York City Subway's J train via the Cypress Hills station and the B13 New York City Bus.
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Cypress Hills Street, New York Queens County
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N 40.693888888889 ° | E -73.886388888889 ° |
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Cypress Hills Street
Cypress Hills Street
11385 New York, Queens County
New York, United States
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