. The Leonard manual of the cemeteries of New York and vicinity. kland Cemetery is one of the most beautiful cemeteries inthe vicinity of New York, and is situated on the west side of theHudson, in Rockland County. New York. On its southeast liesPiermont, with Sparkill on its southwest. It is a part of thePalisade range, which rises at this point 500 feet high. On theeast, facing the Tappan-Zee, it presents a bold front, covered withnative forest. From the entrance gate, near its southwest corner,it rises in gentle slopes, with curves, terraces and plateaus, nu-merous and diversified. The ceme
. The Leonard manual of the cemeteries of New York and vicinity. kland Cemetery is one of the most beautiful cemeteries inthe vicinity of New York, and is situated on the west side of theHudson, in Rockland County. New York. On its southeast liesPiermont, with Sparkill on its southwest. It is a part of thePalisade range, which rises at this point 500 feet high. On theeast, facing the Tappan-Zee, it presents a bold front, covered withnative forest. From the entrance gate, near its southwest corner,it rises in gentle slopes, with curves, terraces and plateaus, nu-merous and diversified. The cemetery, containing about 200 acres,was founded in 1847. About 3,000 bodies are interred in thecemetery. This cemetery is reached by the Northern Railroad ofNew Jersey to Sparkill Station, and Tappan Station on the WestShore Railroad. Single graves $12 to $20, according to 400 square feet, $200 and upwards, and admitting fifteengraves. Opening charges for grave, $5; three bodies to a hours notice required for opening a grave. Vault charges. 74 Leonards Manual, of the Cemeteries. •$12 to $20, and bodies may remain three months. Rebates onvault charges. No wooden, iron or hedge enclosures and Sons are the Superintendents. ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY. Paterson, N. J. This cemetery is situated just outside the city of Paterson, , and comprises over 20 acres. It was opened in 1867, and over12,000 bodies are buried in its plots and graves. The yearly inter-ments average 600. It is reached by the Erie, and New York,Susquehanna & Western Railroads to Paterson, thence by twotrolley lines. Lots are not sold to persons living outside the city-of Paterson, except in cases where relatives wish to be buriedwith those who die in that city. Single graves, usual size, $8, and plots containing four graves$40 to $50. Opening a grave is $3, and two bodies allowed to No vault. ROSEDALE CEMETERY. Orange, N. J. Rosedale Cemetery is one of the oldest
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