Old Gravesend Cemetery

LANDMARKS OF NEW YORK CITY OLD GRAVESEND CEMETERY AND THE VAN SICKLEN FAMILY CEMETERY THESE HALLOWED GROUNDS HAVE SERVED AS A RESTING PLACE FOR THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS OF THE TOWN OF GRAVESEND FOR OVER 300 YEARS. REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS AND THE LATER TOWNSPEOPLE ARE ALSO INTERRED WITHIN THE CONFINES OF THIS CEMETERY ERECTED BY THE GRAVESEND HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1976