St. Michael's Cemetery (New York)
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St. Michael's Cemetery
St. Michael's Cemetery is a cemetery located in Queens, New York. It is owned by St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Manhattan. It was founded in 1852.[1]
Notable burials[]
- Frank Costello (1891–1973), organized crime consigliere
- Joseph N. Gallo (1912–1995), organized crime consigliere
- Emile Griffith (1938–2013), professional boxer
- Luovi Halling (1867–1928), Medal of Honor recipient
- Scott Joplin (1868–1917), composer and pianist
- John Ruhl (1873-1940), sculptor
References[]
Further reading[]
- Mosca, Alexandra Kathryn (2016). Gardens of Stone: The Cemeteries of New York from Colonial Times to the Present. Arcadia (America Through Time). ISBN 978-1635000108. OCLC 982130233.
External links[]
Categories:
- Cemeteries in Queens, New York
- Cemeteries in New York City