The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery

The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery Come explore 350 years of Jersey City history & nature. Sadly abandoned in 2007, The historic Cemetery is operated entirely by Volunteers.
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The Historic Jersey City & Harsimus Cemetery, founded in 1829, is a National Treasure and is the resting place of soldiers from the Revolutionary & Civil Wars, the War of 1812, the Spanish-American War, WWI & II and Jersey City founders & legends. With no regular revenue, the site is operated on contributions and events that promote history, music, art, education & culture for children & adults. Please donate today at www.jerseycitycemetery.org

Found this stone in the original section of Harsimus Cemetery. Any takers?
09/16/2026

Found this stone in the original section of Harsimus Cemetery. Any takers?

As I post stones and get feed back , I realize that some of these monuments are just a memorial for the dead . Could it ...
09/08/2026

As I post stones and get feed back , I realize that some of these monuments are just a memorial for the dead .
Could it possible that they are buried somewhere else?
Curious…..

Can’t find the top of the stone BUT….
09/07/2026

Can’t find the top of the stone BUT….

09/02/2026
Any takers?
08/18/2026

Any takers?

This stone has been face down for a long long time ! Any information would be appreciated!Michele
08/12/2026

This stone has been face down for a long long time !
Any information would be appreciated!

Michele

Any information??
07/24/2026

Any information??

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435 Newark Avenue
Jersey City, NJ
07302

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday 8am - 4:30pm
Sunday 8am - 4:30pm

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