Abby BrenkerSep 20, 20232 min readThe History of Maple Grove Cemetery in QueensThis is Maple Grove Cemetery in Queens, New York. It was established in 1875 as a Victorian-era rural cemetery. At the time this was a...
Abby BrenkerJul 12, 20232 min readThe History of Calvary Cemetery in QueensNew York City’s Calvary Cemetery has a very interesting history. If you visit today, you’ll see a historic cemetery with Manhattan’s...
Abby BrenkerMar 20, 20231 min readThe History of Saint Mary's Church in QueensThis is Saint Mary’s Church in Long Island City in Queens. In 1868 the first mass had about 50 attendees and was held in a public...