Lamington Black Cemetery

Lamington Black Cemetery
Entrance gate, in 2018
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Location Cowperthwaite Road, Lamington, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°39′28″N 74°42′32″W / 40.65778°N 74.70889°W / 40.65778; -74.70889Coordinates: 40°39′28″N 74°42′32″W / 40.65778°N 74.70889°W / 40.65778; -74.70889
Find a Grave Lamington Black Cemetery
Lamington Black Cemetery
Part of Lamington Historic District (#84002802)
Designated CP June 21, 1984

The Lamington Black Cemetery is an African American cemetery in the Lamington section of Bedminster Township, New Jersey, located on Cowperthwaite Road. It is also known as the Cowperthwaite African American Cemetery.[1] The cemetery is a contributing property of the Lamington Historic District, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 21, 1984.[2]

References

  1. Sarapin, Janice Kohl (2002). Old Burial Grounds of New Jersey. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 0-8135-2111-4.
  2. Ashton, Charles H. (June 21, 1984). "NRHP Nomination: Lamington Historic District". National Park Service. "Accompanying 28 photos, from 1984".


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