Henichesk New Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Kherson
District
Heniches'k
Settlement
Heniches'k
Site address
The territory of the demolished Jewish cemetery is now a parking lot. It is located between 81 and 82 Tsentral’na (Lenina) street.
GPS coordinates
46.1683, 34.78674
Perimeter length
391 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Demolished and overbuilt Jewish cemetery
General site condition
On the territory of the demolished Jewish cemetery there is now a parking lot and a service station. Local residents could not provide information about either the New or the Old Jewish cemeteries.
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
Municipality
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment as well as its demolishing are unknown. It is marked on map from 1941. It is likely that it was demolished during or soon after WWII.