Holy Name Cemetery (Jersey City, New Jersey)
Holy Name Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery in Jersey City, New Jersey administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. It was established in 1866 and at the end of calendar year 2002 has accepted 264,984 burials. The cemetery parcel is 63 acres (250,000 m2) and all but 0.3 acres (1,200 m2) has been developed and sold for burials. It is an active cemetery providing services to Catholic families.
| Holy Name Cemetery | |
|---|---|
West Side Avenue entrance | |
| Details | |
| Established | 1866 |
| Location | |
| Country | US |
| Coordinates | 40.7317°N 74.0794°W |
| Type | Catholic |
| Owned by | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark |
| Size | 63 acres (250,000 m2) |
| No. of graves | 264,984 burials |
| Website | Official website |
| Find a Grave | Holy Name Cemetery |
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