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Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey

Vintage postcard photograph of Fairmount Cemetery, Newark — photographed about 1900

1 photograph. Photograph only — an old postcard view of the cemetery gates, not a photograph of individual headstones.

Fairmount Cemetery in Newark, New Jersey was opened in 1855 on South Orange and Central Avenues and is still used today. This is an old photo from about 1900 of the front gates with a woman and child and two other children on the other side of the picture.

Fairmount Cemetery 620 Central Avenue Newark, New Jersey 07107 973-623-0695

Attribution

Postcard photograph preserved from the Ancestors at Rest archive; the original contributor is not recorded. If you contributed this postcard, please contact us so credit can be restored.

Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.

Source & Citation

Postcard photograph of the entrance gates to Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, taken about 1900, preserved in the Ancestors at Rest archive.

Last verified: 2026-07-01

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