Charles P Doviak Gravesite New Prospect Cemetery NY

Prospect Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in the Jamaica section of the New York City borough of Queens. It was established in 1668 and known as the "burring plas." The cemetery's original main gate was on Beaver Road which led from Sutphin Boulevard to Jamaica Avenue. The cemetery was generally known as the Presbyterian burial ground an…
Prospect Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in the Jamaica section of the New York City borough of Queens. It was established in 1668 and known as the "burring plas." The cemetery's original main gate was on Beaver Road which led from Sutphin Boulevard to Jamaica Avenue. The cemetery was generally known as the Presbyterian burial ground and is one of the few remaining Colonial cemeteries in Queens.
  • Location: 159th St. and Beaver Rd., Jamaica, New York
  • Area: 4 acres (1.6 ha)
  • Built: 1668
  • NYCL No.: 0945
  • Designated NYCL: January 11, 1977
  • NRHP reference No.: 01001438
  • Added to NRHP: January 11, 2002
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