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Burial Search - Green-Wood
To find the precise location of a Lot, use the kiosk in the Administrative Office or opposite the security guard’s station in the Arch (located at the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue at 25th Street). Learn more about Green-Wood’s genealogy services here.
Our Story - Green-Wood
Sep 27, 2006 · Green-Wood is a living cemetery that brings people closer to the world as it is and was, by memorializing the dead and bringing to life the art, history, and natural beauty of New York City. Founded in 1838 and now a National Historic Landmark, Green-Wood was one of the first rural cemeteries in America.
Plan A Visit - Green-Wood
Admission to Green-Wood is always free, and our Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street is currently open every day from 8am to 5pm. For all entrance hours and visitor rules, click below:
Green-Wood’s History and Archives
The Green-Wood Historical Collections include early photographs, paintings and drawings, documents, correspondence, maps, posters, and artifacts created, invented or associated with those buried here at the cemetery. This highly specialized collection is also available for research.
Directions to Green-Wood - Green-Wood
Cemetery entrance is straight ahead at 5th Avenue and 25th Street. From Long Island Take Long Island Expressway west to the 48th Street exit to Brooklyn Queens Expressway south to the Hamilton Avenue exit.
History - Green-Wood
The Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as one of America’s first rural cemeteries. Still an active cemetery, the Green-Wood of today is also a cultural institution, an outdoor museum that tells the history and evokes the cultures of the borough, the city and the nation.
Map of Green-Wood Cemetery
To obtain a free copy of a map of Green-Wood, you can access a PDF version of the map at this link (right click and save to download), or ask for a copy when you visit Green-Wood at the guard booth or office at our main entrance at 500 25th Street (at 5th Avenue), Brooklyn, NY. Click on the controls below to browse a digital map:
FULL PRICE LIST - Green-Wood
This is a full list of every option available, and we post it here as required by law. Any one of Green-Wood’s memorial counselors will walk you through the possibilities so you can select what’s right for your family. Mausoleums, Niches, and Graves. Community Mausoleums Single (one entombment): $40,000 Double (two entombments): $45,000 to ...
Hours - Green-Wood
Nov 3, 2024 · Remember that Green-Wood is an active cemetery, please be respectful of cemetery services and mindful of those visiting the final resting places of loved ones. Visiting: Maps are available at all entrances for your convenience.