Old Burying Ground - Caldwell, NJ
Posted by: briansnat
N 40° 50.372 W 074° 16.563
18T E 561032 N 4521195
Marking Caldwell's Old Burying Ground, listed on NJ's Register of Historic Places
Waymark Code: WM484Z
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/20/2008
Views: 24
The Rev. Stephen Grover is buried here. His namesake, Steven Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th President of the Unitd States. There are also veterans of the American Revolution buried here.
Marker Name: Old Burying Ground
Marker Type: Local? Unofficial
Marker text: In Use CA 1788 - 1881
Land given in 1789 for a church and for a place for burial of said congregation and inhabitants. Contains graves of early Caldwell families including veterans of The American Revolution, The War of 1812 and The Civil War
Dedication Date: 01/01/1976
City: Caldwell
County: Essex
Web Link: [Web Link]
Group responsible for placement: Not listed
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