Riverside Cemetery (Saddle Brook, New Jersey)

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Riverside Cemetery
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Riverside Cemetery (Saddle Brook, New Jersey)
Details
Established1906
Location
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Coordinates 40°53′35″N74°04′54″W / 40.8930047°N 74.0817317°W / 40.8930047; -74.0817317 [1]
TypePrivate
Owned byLakewood Cemetery Association
No. of graves>65,000
Website www.riversidecemetery.org
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Riverside Cemetery is a plot-holder owned Jewish cemetery with over 65,000 burials located in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, located 9 miles (14 km) west of the George Washington Bridge. The cemetery maintains over 25,000 individual plantings on graves throughout the property.

Prior to becoming a cemetery, the land was the property of Richard Romaine. Bergen County Historical Society maps indicate a main house of early Italianate design (current office), a grist mill and a saw mill on the property (the mills were removed prior to establishment of the cemetery).

Notable burials

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References

  1. "Riverside Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2009-08-26.
  2. Wilson, Scott; Mank, Gregory W. (forward) (2016). Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons (3rd ed.). McFarland & Co. #974. ISBN   978-0786479924. OCLC   948561021.