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Wyckoff Historical Society aids historical Union Cemetery

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Help us to Continue the Cleanup and Maintenance of Union Cemetery by Donating Today!

The Wyckoff Historical Society (a non-profit organization)is trying to raise funds for much needed repairs and upkeep of Wyckoff’s historical Union Cemetery. Interred here are veterans of both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars as well as other local residents. Help us maintain this historical parcel. Follow link below to our Go Fund Me page. Any help will be much appreciated

Thank you for your interest in historic Union Cemetery. The Wyckoff Historical Society has taken it upon itself to maintain, care for, and restore Union Cemetery.

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Historic Union Cemetery was originally the Van Blaricum Family Burial Plot with the first burial circa 1720. (The Van Baricum Family Farm was one of the four original homesteads in what is now Wyckoff.) Over the years Union Cemetery has been known (successively) as:

• Van Blarcom Family Cemetery

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• New Prospect Methodist Episcopal Cemetery

• Waldwick Methodist Episcopal Cemetery

• Waldwick Union Cemetery, and

• Union Cemetery of Franklin Township

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