Cobble Hill in Brooklyn in Kings County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Burial Site of Cornelius Heeney
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is May 3, 1848.
Location. 40° 41.268′ N, 73° 59.641′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Cobble Hill. It is on Congress Street just west of Court Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 228 Congress St, Brooklyn NY 11201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gene's Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Cornelius Heeney (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Paul Catholic Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Cobble Hill Historic District (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ponkiesberg Fortification (about 800 feet away); Dunham House (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Cobble Hill Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); Brooklyn (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 423 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
