Thursday, March 21, 2024

Reminder: March 24, 2024

 

Reminder: March 24, 2024

Graveyards and Cemeteries of Long Island


Join us for our monthly membership meeting at the BBP Library. All are invited to attend.


Historian Robert von Bernewitz will give a talk about the various historic cemeteries, types of burial sites, and noteworthy people who are buried on Long Island. Come find out where Mae West, Jackie Robinson, Jackson Pollock, William Sydney Mount and President Teddy Roosevelt are laid to rest. You will learn that the oldest burial ground in New York State is on Long Island. It has the largest Cemetery in the country as well. There may even be a joke or two. You will learn a lot of interesting facts about Long Island during this presentation.

Date: Sunday, March 24, 2024

Time: 2:00

Place: BBP Library

Presenter: Robert von Bernewitz

NO registration required!