African Burial Ground National Monument is a monument at Duane Street and African Burial Ground Way in the Civic Center section of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Its main building is the Ted Weiss Federal Building at 290 Broadway. The site contains the remains of more than 419 Africans buried during the late 17th and 18th centuries in a portion of what was the largest colonial-era cemetery for people of African descent, some free, most enslaved.
Download Download See moreThe indoor memorial is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
The outdoor memorial is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day such as from November 1 through March 31 for the winter season.
No entrance fee required, donations are welcomed.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Burial_Ground_National_Monument
Official website http://www.nps.gov/afbg/index.htm
Twitter https://twitter.com/afburialgrndnps
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Phone +1 212 637 2019
Address 290 Broadway, New York, NY 10007, USA
Coordinates 40°42'52.296" N -74°0'16.068" E
