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African Burial Ground
Overview
The African Burial Ground stands as the oldest and largest known excavated burial site in North America for both free and enslaved Africans. It offers a profound testament to the enduring legacy of African communities whose labor, resilience, and cultural contributions were fundamental in shaping the development of New York.
State: NY2122384367
Hours
- Sunday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
- Thursday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
- Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
- Saturday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
