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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Montefiore Cemetery
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Montefiore Cemetery (registered as Springfield L. I. Cemetery Society)
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In 1928, Montefiore Cemetery expanded to a second site in
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Springfield Gardens, Queens
Coordinates
40°41′09″N 73°44′30″W / 40.68583°N 73.74167°W / 40.68583; -73.74167
montefiorecemetery.org
Find a Grave
Montefiore Cemetery
The Political Graveyard
Montefiore Cemetery
Jewish cemetery
Springfield Gardens, Queens
New York
Shomrim Society
New York City Police Department
Hyman Amberg
Joseph C. Amberg
Louis Amberg
Abraham Coralnik
Al "Bummy" Davis
Herb Edelman
Israel Lewis Feinberg
Sidney A. Fine
Fyvush Finkel
Alexander Granach
Shemaryahu Gurary
Chabad
Philip M. Kleinfeld
Israel H. Levinthal
Oscar Lewis
Lou Limmer

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