Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn

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Holy Cross Cemetery
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Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn
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Location
3620 Tilden Avenue, East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 40°38′47″N73°56′19″W / 40.6465°N 73.9386°W / 40.6465; -73.9386
Type Roman Catholic
Owned by Diocese of Brooklyn
Website Official website
Find a Grave Holy Cross Cemetery

Holy Cross Cemetery, located at 3620 Tilden Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, is an American Roman Catholic cemetery operated by the Diocese of Brooklyn.

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References

  1. "Augustus Fernandez". The Brooklyn Standard Union . October 31, 1925. p. 2. Retrieved November 17, 2023 via newspapers.com.