Lokhvytsya Jewish Section on Municipal Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Poltava
District
Lokhvytsya
Settlement
Lokhvytsya
Site address
Opposite 1, Sokolovs’koho Street.
GPS coordinates
50.375405, 33.266063
Perimeter length
170 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
Type of the fence
Preservation condition
Jewish section
General site condition
Jewish section within municipal cemetery. The Jewish section is well-maintained. No specific work is required.
Number of existing gravestones
48
Date of oldest tombstone
1968
Date of newest tombstone
2018, still operational.
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The Jewish section of Lokhvytsya established presumably in 1968, after the Old Jewish cemetery was closed. It is operational today.
