Baptist Church Cemetery

USA / New York / Oyster Bay /
 cemetery, place with historical importance
Orchard Street and Spring Street, entered through right of way to left of 64 Orchard Street. Cemetery is located on lot laid out to Nicholas Wright in 1653. Cemetery lot deeded to Baptist Church in 1720 by William Wright. Earliest readable stone 1749. Cemetery contains graves of Molly Cooper and Rev. Marmaduke Earle; also Captain Abraham Van Wyck of Revolutionary War. Wright, Earle, Cooper, Townsend, Underhill, plus other families.
Inscriptions-DAR 1941; TOB Nov.12, 1961.
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Coordinates:   40°52'18"N   73°32'1"W
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