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Mount Moor African American Cemetery

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NRHP Reference #
  
94001001

Area
  
1 ha

Added to NRHP
  
29 August 1994

Address
  
West Nyack, NY 10994, USA

Year built
  
1849

Mount Moor African-American Cemetery

Location
  
Dexter Rd., off NY 54A, Clarkstown, New York

Similar
  
Palisades Center, De Wint House, Historical Society of Rockland, Rockland Lake State Park, Hook Mountain State Park

Mount Moor African-American Cemetery, also known as Mount Moor Cemetery, is a historic African American cemetery located at Palisades Center, West Nyack in Rockland County, New York. It was established in 1849 and contains approximately 90 known graves.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It is now surrounded by the Palisades Center shopping mall and its parking lots.

References

Mount Moor African-American Cemetery Wikipedia