Ivanhorod Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Ukraine
Region
Cherkasy
District
Khrystynivka
Settlement
Ivanhorod
Site address
Beginning at the end of Lenina Street, turn right and continue for 550 metres until you reach the E50. Here, turn left and continue for 1 kilometre. The cemetery can then be found on the left hand side of the road.
GPS coordinates
48.79329, 29.81878
Perimeter length
570 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 site is now a field.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved
Date of oldest tombstone
Date of newest tombstone
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
State
Preserved construction on site
There is a memorial dedicated to victims of the Holocaust in the village, installed in 2011.
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown. Given it appears on a Russian map of the region from 1910, it can be assumed the cemetery was founded in the early 20th century. No visible traces of the cemetery or its boundaries remain today.