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Woodlawn Cemetery trolley tour to highlight Irish heritage

Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx will be hosting an Irish Heritage trolley tour on Sunday, March 15 at 2 p.m. Participants will visit the gravesites and memorials of Woodlawn’s notables of Irish descent. The tour features Chauncey Olcott, composer of “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling”

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Green-Wood Cemetery tour to focus on famous women

Green-Wood Cemetery will host a trolley tour , “Wealth with Purpose: Women on a Mission,” on Saturday, March 14 at 10 a.m. Celebrate fearless women who refused to play by the rules. This trolley tour spotlights Green-Wood’s women who defied convention and changed the world

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Green-Wood Cemetery offers burial records database

Green-Wood Cemetery, located in Brooklyn, has recently created a new searchable database of detailed burial records from 1840 to 1937. This is different from Green-Wood’s Burial Search because the information is from a series of handwritten ledgers updated daily by Cemetery administrators over its first

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Woodlawn cemetery tour to highlight WWI veterans

Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx will have a World War I Veterans Walking Tour on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. Woodlawn is the final resting place of veterans and dependents of every conflict stretching back to the American Revolution. In honor of Veterans’ Day,

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