Seneca Village, New York City, Manhattan Borough, New York County, New York, United States
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- Seneca Village
- Unincorporated Village
- Seneca Village existed from 1825 until 1857, and was Manhattan's first significant community of African Americans. By the 1840s, the settlement became a melting pot of ethnicity including Irish and German immigrants, as well as possibly Native Americans. The New York Census reported 264 persons living in Seneca Village. The village included churches, a school and several cemeteries. In 1857, the settlement was razed and demolished in order to create Central Park.
- 40.781111140° 46' 52.0"N-73.963333373° 57' 48.0"W
- Manhattan 0.2 mi. NW
- Guttenberg (Hudson County, New Jersey) 2.2 mi. W
- West New York (Hudson County, New Jersey) 2.7 mi. W
- Fairview (Bergen County, New Jersey) 2.9 mi. NW
- Cliffside Park (Bergen County, New Jersey) 3.1 mi. NW
- Union City (Hudson County, New Jersey) 3.2 mi. W
- Grants Tomb 2.2 mi. N
- Lawrence 3 mi. E
- Saint Ann's Graveyard 3.1 mi. NE
- Third Cemetery of the Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue 3.2 mi. SW
- Fairview (Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey) 3.3 mi. NW
- Flower Hill (North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey) 3.3 mi. W
- Grove Church (North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey) 3.3 mi. W
- Macphelah (North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey) 3.4 mi. W
- Hoboken (North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey) 3.4 mi. W
- Weehawken (North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey) 3.5 mi. W
- Mount Moriah (Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey) 3.5 mi. NW
- Saint Michaels 3.6 mi. E
- 28 m
- 908567186
- Updated Apr 19, 2020