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African Burial Ground National Monument

African Burial Ground National Monument is a national monument in New York City, established in 2006. Its monument status marks the place as one of lasting historical and commemorative importance, giving visitors a setting devoted to remembrance and public history.

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What is African Burial Ground National Monument?

African Burial Ground National Monument is a national monument in New York City, established in 2006. Its monument status marks the place as one of lasting historical and commemorative importance, giving visitors a setting devoted to remembrance and public history.

Where should I check current details for African Burial Ground National Monument?

Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.

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