Trzcianne Jewish Cemetery

Cemetery Information

Country
Poland
Region
Podlaskie Voivodeship
District
Mońki
Settlement
Trzcianne
Site address
The Jewish cemetery in Trzcianne is located about 1km north of the village, in the forest, on the left hand side of the road to Downary. Cadastral parcel no. 200807_2.0022.AR_1.347
GPS coordinates
53.354238, 22.675976
Perimeter length
475 meters
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
It is an unfenced, destroyed Jewish cemetery. It is only barely overgrown and parts are very littered. There is a monument by the road to Trzcianne-Downary in memory of the Jewish residents of Trzcianne. The cemetery borders have been obliterated and tombstones have been destroyed.
Number of existing gravestones
The remains of 2 tombstones were found (including the matzevah leaning against the monument in memory of Trzcianne Jews). There are some stones at the site that could have been foundations of matzevot.
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Other
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes

Historical overview