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Acacia Cemetery 83-84 Liberty Avenue Ozone Park, Queens County, New York is in two locations. The cemetery shares land, side by side, with two other cemeteries—Bayside Cemetery and Mokom Sholom Cemetery. These three Jewish cemeteries are apart of the New York City Cemetery Project. "Beginning in the 1860s, cemetery corporations began to acquire tracts of land near Jamaica Bay to create what ...
The cemetery is owned by Jewish Congregation Shaare Zedek. It is only open on Sundays from 9 AM-3 PM and you have to call two weeks ahead for a visitation. It was founded in 1865, making it one of the oldest Jewish Cemeteries in the New York City area. In recent years, there has been a restoration project going on to restore the cemetery to its former glory. It is located on 80-35 Pitkin Aven...