Second Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Plane Street

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Opened in 1816
Removal of bodies began in 1880
Remaining bodies removed to Rosedale Cemetery starting in 1885

400 interments (1886)

Newspaper Articles:

November 8, 1885 - The Old Plane Street Cemetery

From an 1872 map of Newark:

The Burial Ground was at 89-93 Plane Street (between Central Ave. & James St.). It ran from Plane Street to Burnett Street.