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Buried New Jersey: Underground Adventures in the Garden State

by Janice L. Phillips

A tour of New Jersey’s distinctive burial grounds

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A tour of New Jersey’s distinctive burial grounds

Janice L. Phillips combines a history of burial in New Jersey with an account of cemeteries and graves that stand out for their unusual details. The places described range from a Jersey City cemetery where goats manage vegetation to a grave situated in an AMC theater parking lot. Historic, picturesque, offbeat, and reputedly haunted sites all fall within the book’s scope, framing burial grounds as traces of the state’s varied communities and long history. The result is a regional guide to the stories and settings found in New Jersey cemeteries.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in New Jersey history and local landmarks
  • Cemetery explorers curious about unusual burial sites
  • Readers drawn to the history and customs of burial

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New Jersey historyBurial customsCemeteries and memorial sitesLocal legends

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Book overview

Have you ever seen a cemetery that made you want to pull your car over and explore? Do you get a thrill exploring an old cemetery? Let licensed funeral director, Janice L. Phillips, take you on a trip through New Jersey's most historic, picturesque, unique, and reputedly haunted burial grounds. New Jersey is full of historic, beautiful, and offbeat cemeteries as unique as the citizens of this diverse state. With the highest population density in the nation, and a history spanning centuries, New Jersey is a cemetery lover's dream. Buried New Jersey presents a history of burial in New Jersey while pointing readers to the strange and notable. From a cemetery in Jersey City that employs goats to tame their vegetation to a grave in the middle of a parking lot of an AMC Theater, there's a world of legend and history to be uncovered in New Jersey's cemeteries.
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