Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States

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Flushing Cemetery in Queens, New York, is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of notable figures including jazz legend Louis Armstrong.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Flushing Cemetery 0
Flushing Cemetery Association 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf burial ground
cemetery
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCoordinateLocation approximate coordinates in Queens, New York
hasCulturalSignificance historic burial place for New York figures
important site in jazz history
hasFeature landscaped grounds
mausoleums
monumental headstones
tree-lined paths
hasFunction commemoration of notable individuals
interment
memorialization
hasLandscapeType park-like cemetery
hasTypeOfBurial in-ground burials
mausoleum entombments
hasUse public cemetery
heritageDesignation historic cemetery
inception mid-19th century
isPartOf cemeteries in Queens, New York
isSubjectOf jazz history tours
local historical studies
locatedIn Flushing
surface form: Flushing, Queens
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity New York City
New York
surface form: New York State

Queens
locatedInBorough Queens
locatedInMetropolitanArea New York metropolitan area
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Downtown Flushing
notableBurial Bernice Bourne
Charles L. Tiffany
Cootie Williams
Francis Lewis
Hazel Scott
James E. Allen
John Bowne
Lil Hardin Armstrong
surface form: Lillian Hardin Armstrong

Louis Armstrong
Robert Prince
William A. Shea
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Flushing Cemetery Association
primaryLanguageOfSignage English
religiousAffiliation non-sectarian
servesCommunity Flushing
Queens residents

Referenced by (5)

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Bernard M. Baruch burialPlace Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States
Louis Armstrong burialPlace Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States
Pops burialPlace Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States
subject surface form: Louis Armstrong
Louis burialPlace Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States
subject surface form: Louis Armstrong
Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States ownedBy Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York, United States self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Flushing Cemetery
this entity surface form: Flushing Cemetery Association