Plyskiv Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Vinnytsia
District
Pohrebyshche
Settlement
Plyskiv
Site address
The cemetery is located on a small hillside behind the wooded area 370 metres right of the road to Yakmivka, near the northeastern outskirts of Plyskiv. The small hillside.
GPS coordinates
49.37353, 29.29204
Perimeter length
218 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery. The cemetery is located on a slope on the border of private farmland. The neighbours have encroached on areas of the site. Human remains were found in one of the private gardens. Clearance and fencing are required.
Number of existing gravestones
18 (there are likely more hidden in the tall grass)
Date of oldest tombstone
1890 (the earliest tombstone found by ESJF)
Date of newest tombstone
1904 (the latest tombstone found by ESJF)
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Municipality
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
According to the Commission on the Preservation of Jewish Cemetery, the cemetery was established in the 18th century. It can be found marked on a Russian map from 1907-1909.
