EVENT: Cemetery Tour in Time for Halloween
METROPOLITAN CHAPTER OF
THE VICTORIAN SOCIETY IN AMERICA
Join us for this great tour!
MARKING HISTORY AT THE MORAVIAN CEMETERY, STATEN ISLAND,
Saturday, October 28, 12:30 PM
Only a few spaces left! Reserve today! Join Richard Simpson, historian of the Moravian Cemetery , on a tour of this beautiful burial ground. Established in 1740 by the Moravian Church , this cemetery grew from 5 to 114 acres through the generosity of the Vanderbilt and Dongan (first Governor of New York) families. The landscaped grounds include two fresh water lakes and three bridges and is the final resting place for such luminaries as John Merven Carrèrre, Alice Austin and John Louis O’Sullivan.
$30* for Members — $40* for Nonmembers
*Fee includes hired bus to & from Staten Island Ferry Terminal and the Moravian Cemetery
Tour Limited to 30 Participants
Clip and send the form below with your check payable to Metropolitan Chapter VSA to Tours, Metropolitan Chapter VSA, P.O. Box 1629, New York, NY 10028
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