Locust Valley Cemetery

40°52′58″N 73°35′18″W / 40.882916°N 73.588403°W / 40.882916; -73.588403

Locust Valley Cemetery (A Non-Denominational Long Island Cemetery)
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Established1917
Location
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40°52′58″N 73°35′18″W / 40.882916°N 73.588403°W / 40.882916; -73.588403
TypeNon-sectarian
Owned byLocust Valley Cemetery Association Inc.
Size31 acres
No. of gravesOver 9,000
Websitewww.lvcemetery.com
Find a GraveLocust Valley Cemetery
The Political GraveyardLocust Valley Cemetery
Memorial garden plots for urns
Old section of the cemetery

Locust Valley Cemetery is a non-denominational cemetery located in Locust Valley, New York, in Nassau County. The cemetery was founded in the nineteenth century and designed by John Charles Olmsted and Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., renowned architects of Central Park. They are the sons of the famed landscape designer Frederick Law Olmsted. The two brothers were among the founding members of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).

Locust Valley Cemetery is situated on over 32 lushly landscape acres with a park-like setting. The cemetery is owned by its plot holders and managed by an association.


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