Beryslav Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Kherson
District
Beryslav
Settlement
Beryslav
Site address
The cemetery is located at the corner of Kobzarya street, to the north of the local sports stadium “Mashynobudivnyk”.
GPS coordinates
46.84608, 33.42217
Perimeter length
368 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Demolished Jewish cemetery that has not been built over
General site condition
The cemetery is new soil covered with seasonal vegetation and a road.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved.
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Municipality
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview

According to the Commission on the Preservation of Jewish Heritage, the cemetery was founded in the mid 19th century. The last funeral was conducted in 1949, it was later demolished in the 1950s. It cannot be found marked on old maps of the region.

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