Tiszacsege Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Hungary
Region
Hajdú-Bihar
District
Balmazújvárosi
Settlement
Tiszacsege
Site address
The entrance to the cemetery is located at the intersection of Tavasz and Telki streets.
GPS coordinates
47.69962, 21.00281
Perimeter length
158 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
There is a 2m high wire fence, which is damaged.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
In the cemetery the grass is tall, which covers many broken stones. The door is damaged nor is the fence.
Number of existing gravestones
79
Date of oldest tombstone
1888
Date of newest tombstone
1930
Urgency of erecting a fence
Low
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Holocaust memorial.
Drone surveys
No

Historical overview

The Jewish cemetery of Tiszacsege was established as early as 1870, since it appears on the cadastral map of that year. The latest tombstone found in the cemetery dates to 1930. The cemetery has been fenced and a Holocaust memorial was erected in 2001. 120 Jews from Tiszacsege were deported in 1944. The Jewish cemetery of Tiszacsege was established as early as 1870, since it appears on the cadastral map of that year. The latest tombstone found in the cemetery dates to 1930. The cemetery has been fenced and a Holocaust memorial was erected in 2001.

120 Jews from Tiszacsege were deported in 1944.