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Rye African-American Cemetery

Rye African-American Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Rye, United States. It was established in 1860. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Rye African-American Cemetery, Rye, United States
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At a glance

Location🇺🇸 Rye, United States
Coordinates40.97611, -73.70333 (source: Wikidata)
Established1860
TypeHistoric and heritage
Era1800s
Heritage statusNRHP 03000999

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Opening hours

Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.

Common questions

Where is Rye African-American Cemetery?

Rye African-American Cemetery is in Rye, United States, at coordinates 40.9761, -73.7033.

When was Rye African-American Cemetery established?

Rye African-American Cemetery was established in 1860, according to Wikidata.

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