New St. John's Cemetery | |
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Cemetery's entrance gate | |
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Established | 1890 |
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Country | Estonia |
Coordinates | 58°23′42″N26°42′47″E / 58.395°N 26.713°E |
Find a Grave | New St. John's Cemetery |
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The cemetery was opened in April 1890. [1]
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