Dabrowa Bialostocka Old Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Poland
Region
Podlaskie Voivodeship
District
Sokółka
Settlement
Dąbrowa Białostocka
Site address
The former cemetery is a part of the town's main square (Kościuszko Square), next to the crossroads of Jana Pawła Street and 3 Maja Street. The cemetery is located by the Kropiwna River.
GPS coordinates
53.654001, 23.347724
Perimeter length
166 metres. The exact perimeter is unknown. The site is not marked on any old maps to confirm.
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Demolished and overbuilt Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The demolished cemetery, is overbuilt by a recreational area with a memorial of the important people connected with Dąbrowa. Almost the entire area is paved with paving slabs, the other part is a lawn with some tall trees.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Other
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview