Index of Graves in Weird NJ

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Cemetery Safari

Abbreviation headstones – A.T.M., V.D., E.A.T., E.T.C., J.A.B., P.S.  32: 69p

Above ground “Egyptian” grave (Trenton)  24: 34p

“All is well” grave  LE: 30p

“The American Dream” grave  LE: 30p

Anthony Srsich — “Absolutely Terrific” bus driver (Newark)  29: 70; 32: 68p

Artificial reef graveyards created by Eternal Reefs  LE: 66

Assenheimer gravestone  22: 52p

Backyard crypt with bodies (East Brunswick)  21: 33

Backyard Grave of Indian Lake (Denville)  21: 30p; LE: 117p

Backyard grave of Mary Elizabeth (Whitesbog)  32: 21

Beatles tribute musical grave marker at St. Joseph’s Cemetery (Keyport)  33: 70p

Beheaded statues at Raleigh Cemetery (Cherry Hill)  23: 43p

Blank gravestone (West Windsor)  28: 75p

“Blimey I’m a Limey” gravestone at George Washington Memorial Cemetery (Paramus) 27: 57p; LE: 29p

Boat-shaped tombstone (Cape May)  31: 62p

Boat Yard Grave and Washington’s Delaware Crossing (Lower Bank)  21: 31p; LE: 66

Boob Grave in Greenwood Cemetery (Boonton)  20: 52p

Book tombstone at Riverview Cemetery (Trenton)  17: 71p

Bruce P. Berman website gravestone at Hazelwood Cemetery (Rahway)  26: 1p, 65p; 28: 16; 31: 12p; LE: 14p-15p

Bud’s grave (Atlantic Highlands) 4: 8; 7: 5; 10: 26p; 14: 11; 19: 60p-63p; 24: 14; 26: 6p; 28: 23p; 30: 38p; LE: 23p

Burial plaque at Valley View Middle School honoring early settlers (Denville) 17: 71p; LE: 111p, 113

Car crash grave marker (Smithville)  21: 32

Cat sculpture gravestone  LE: 87p

“Cave Grave” of the Lewis family (Newton)  7: 32-33; 8: 45p; 11: 11; 21: 31p; 27: 58; LE: 66p

Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. [baby] remains (Hopewell)  10: 35p; LE: 98p

Children’s sculptured gravestones (Cinnaminson)  16: 1p, 34p

Clamshell gravemarker at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (Newark)  18: 66p

Coffin congestion at Mercer County Cemetery (Trenton)  24: 34p

Col. Parker’s nightly walks from his grave at Williamsville Graveyard (Highland Lakes) 21: 32

Commander Michael Kearny, British Royal Navy (Whippany)  13: 57p; 33: 11

“Cool” grave in Moravian Cemetery (Hope)  20: 53p

Creepy child grave marker at Holy Name Cemetery (Jersey City)  33: 70p

Crypt Knocker grave (Bridgewater-Unadilla, NY)  22: 53p

Cuddling babies gravestone at Greenwood Cemetery (Hamilton)  32: 69p

“Cujo Jack” (Newark)  6: 15; LE: 112

Cutroneo gravesite – listening woman sculpture in Woodbine Cemetery (Oceanport) 12: 3p, 60p; 22: 54p

Dancer gravestone at Maplewood Cemetery (Freehold)  30: 87

Dave Prater (singer) buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Totowa)  28: 74; 29: 82p

Dead Nun / Glass Nun (Morristown)  6: 23; 8: 7p; RG: 65-66; 21: 59; LE: 60p

“Death Dolls” in New Jersey cemeteries  28: 72p

Deborah Lincoln, great-grandaunt of Abraham Lincoln (Imlaystown)  13: 55p

“Decaying Angels” at Rosedale Cemetery (West Orange)  26: 64p

Devil’s Grave/Tomb (Somerset Hills)  12: 28p

Frank Orsi “Died a horrible death” grave in Princeton Cemetery (Princeton)  25: 32; 26: 63p; 30: 14p; LE: 27p

Diner Tombstone at Fairview Cemetery (Sussex)  11: 30p; RG: 40p aka Prout’s/Lucy’s Diner

Diving Horse of the Steel Pier (Atlantic City)  17: 70p

Dollhouse Grave (Warren)  9: 27p

“Done to Death” gravestone  LE: 56p

“Don’t Worry About It” grave  19: 55p

Dotterweich’s grave – mass family drowning (Wayne)  11: 32p; LE: 120p

Dracula grave  21: 32p

Dragula grave (Monmouth County)  20: 55p

Ebenezer Price – renowned gravestone carver  LE: 46p-47p

Edward C. Stokes mausoleum lightning strike, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (Millville)  17: 15

Eisele Family Egyptian Mausoleum at Fairview Cemetery (Sussex)  14: 52p; 16: 65; LE: 84p

Elephant burial site (Sussex Aiport)  25: 81; 26: 14

Ellen “Gone to tell Jesus” grave at Kingston Presbyterian Church (Kingston)  26: 63p

Elsie the Cow (Plainsboro)  4: 8; 8: 12dp; 11: 2; 14: 54; 31: 11; LE: 92p

“Evil” grave (Upper Saddle River)  20: 53p; 22: 7; LE: 58

“Evil” grave of Amanda Bowen (Palmyra)  11: 6; 17: 73p; 18: 7-9; 22: 7; LE: 58p

Face on a gravestone (Port Republic)  27: 57

Fighter plane grave marker (Hamilton)  18: 68p; LE: 79p

First quarter toll collected on the Garden State Parkway (Holmdel)  19: 51; LE: 61p

Flooded grave at Rosemount Memorial Park (Newark)  28: 75

Forest grave (Bass River State Forest)  25: 28p; LE: 98p

“Funny” gravestones at Saint James Cemetery (Woodbridge) —

Small / Bishop, Fox / Trainer, Bonk / Buz  28: 75p

Frankenstein grave (Pennsauken)  20: 55p

Frankie Lymon (Clifton)  9:29p; 20: 12p; LE: 50p

General Robert Erskine (Ringwood Manor)  5: 19p; 18: 69p; LE: 61p

George Draney’s photos of graveside memorials  LE: 23p

Ghostly grave at Higbee Beach (Lower Township)  LE: 76d

Glowing grave at Berlin Cemetery (Camden County)  LE: 38

Glowing grave at Readington Road cemetery (Branchburg)  13: 57; 18: 69p; 19: 52p; LE: 36, 38p

Glowing grave and child’s voice (Montville)  1-3: 10; 9: 23; 25: 31d; LE: 36, 75d

“Good night sports fans” grave  31: 64p; LE: 16p

Gothic tombstones at Riverview Cemetery (Newark)  17: 71p

Grave decorated with toy cars and trucks (Jersey City)  LE: 23p

Grave in basement of home (Paterson)  12: 62; LE: 110

Grave marker with eagle rising out of flames (Moorestown)  28: 73p

Grave marker with lucky swastika in East View Cemetery (Salem)  19: 52p

Grave of Aaron Kitchell at Old Presbyterian Church (East Hanover)  27: 59p

Grave of America’s Unknown Child aka The Boy in the Box at Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia, PA)  33: 86p

Grave of Bertie Harris with horse and cart (Hackensack)  20: 53p; LE: 79p

Grave of Charles the dog (Great Meadows)  13: 59p, 14: 54; LE: 88p

Grave of Charles H. Salmon – killed by careless pharmacist at Methodist Cemetery (Succasunna)  LE: 29p

Grave of Cheetah the chimp lost  LE: 89

Grave of “Christ” in Fairview Cemetery (Sussex)  15: 75p

Grave of Col. Routh Goshen at Cedar Grove Cemetery (Franklin) 21: 32p; LE: 51p aka The Middlebush Giant

Grave of Dave Prater (“Sam & Dave”) at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Totowa)  28: 74; 29: 82p

Grave of George Gately Gallagher, creator of Heathcliff the Cat (Tenafly)  LE: 13

Grave of guy who should be long dead  19: 55p

Grave of Jeremiah Leeds, first settler on Absecon Island (Northfield)  28: 74p

Grave of Joe – “Robin Hood of the Pine Barrens” (Pleasant Mills)  20: 42p-43p; 21: 31p

Grave of John “Hot Dog Johnny” Kovalsky at Belvidere Cemetery (Belvidere)  RG: 40p

Grave of Joseph Kekuku at Orchard Street Cemetery (Dover)  24: 38

Grave of legendary “John B. Quick” at French-Richards Cemetery (Springfield)  19: 54p

Grave of Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd at Tranquility Cemetery (Green Township)  32: 70p

Grave of a monkey named “Monkey”  18: 66p

Grave of Murray Beck at Glenwood Cemetery (West Long Branch)  22: 54p

Grave of Nancy Spungen (Neshaminy, PA)  30: 94p

Grave of Noah Cherry near Garden State Parkway milemarker 16 (Dennis Township)  LE: 99p

Grave of “N.J. Welfare Bureaucracy” (Bordentown)  14: 51p; LE: 63p

Grave of the deathless Peter C. Howe (Meyersville)  11: 33p

Grave of an “Upright Citizen” at Atlantic City Cemetery  18: 67p

Grave of murder victim (Bamber Lakes)  21: 31p

Grave of “Our 3-legged pal Monkey”  LE: 87p

Grave of Robert Powell and his 14 pets at Pet Lawn Cemetery (Berlin)  21: 33p

Grave of Tamara Drasin (Roosevelt)  29: 83p

Grave of Topsy and Tippy  LE: 86p

Grave of The Trunk Lady, Vivien W. Klim (Hampton)  28: 73p; 29: 87; LE: 27p

Grave of unknown Emily (Rahway)  25: 32p; LE: 116p

Grave of witch stoned to death – Rancocas Creek/Pinewald private cemetery (Burlington) 26: 66; 28: 14

Grave plot covered with broken green glass (Smithville)  28: 75p; LE: 24p

Grave surrounded by iron bed fencing (Ellenville, NY)  18: 82p

Grave with holly tree growing out of it  20: 52p

Grave with lounging area at Mount Olivet Cemetery (Red Bank)  28: 75p; LE: 84p

Grave with weird dates at Fairmount Cemetery (Phillipsburg)  22: 53p

Grave with window — burial place of Merritt Beardsley (Oxford, NY)  30: 94p

Graves of Walt Whitman and “Charlotte S. Webb” at Harleigh Cemetery (Camden)

27: 58p

Graves overtaken by Mother Nature  LE: 18p-19p

Gravestone along the Passaic River (North Arlington)  28: 70; 29: 16; LE: 116p

Gravestone depicting the Grim Reaper breaking the pillars of time (Basking Ridge) LE: 25p

Graves under the N.J. Performing Arts Center (Newark)  6: 15; 18: 67; 19: 92; LE: 112

Graves under Prudential Center Arena (Newark)  25: 4; LE: 112-113

“Graveyard” of rides at Six Flags Great Adventure (Jackson)  28: 86

“Green Light” Cemetery (Middletown)  6: 4, 7; 9: 23; 10: 27; LE: 36-38

Guitar gravestone at Prospect Hill Cemetery (Caldwell)  29 82p

Guitar gravestone at St. Mary’s Cemetery (Barnegat)  18: 68p

Gypsy King Naylor Harrison at Hillside Cemetery (Madison)  14: 50p; LE: 54p

Handmade stone gravemarker (Jefferson)  LE: 85p

Handmade stone gravemarker (New Providence)  26: 64p; LE: 85p

Hardman Grave at Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark)  21: 33p

Haunted bumper cars at Six Flags Great Adventure (Jackson)  28: 86

Haunted Grave of Lieutenant Geary (Ringoes)  14: 52p; LE: 74p

“Have Fun Will Travel / He die with his boots on” gravestone (Bernards)  25: 35p; LE: 30p

Heavenly Theatre pet grave of Paradiddle Ben (Linwood)  LE: 87p, 93

“He had his father’s eyes” grave  31: 64p; LE: 30p

“He loved history, He is history” gravestone at Greenwich Cemetery (Greenwich) 27: 58p

“Here lies Jack in a box” grave  LE: 30p

Herman Munster grave (Montclair/Clifton)  15: 74

Hickey and Kiss gravestones at Hollywood Memorial Park (Union)  23: 44p

Hiscock Grave (northern NJ)  21: 33p

Hofheimer Family Mausoleum (Warren)  8: 8p-9p; 10: 5, 6; 21: 85p

“Home for the Holidays” gravestone (Burlington)  25: 35p

Homemade stone gravemarker (New Providence)  26: 64p

Hoopar boys – mushroom poisoning (Edison)  11: 30p; LE: 120p

Humorous headstones — Booser and Drinks  26: 73p; LE: 16p

Humorous headstones at Rahwah Cemetery –

Assman, Downer, Titman  14: 51p; 16: 36p; LE 16p

Ichabod Crane at Old Asbury Methodist Church – the real person (Staten Island)  13: 55p

Ichabod Crane at Rosedale Cemetery (Orange)  9: 27p

Ichabod Cranes side-by-side at Hillside Cemetery (Madison)  13: 55p

“I did it my way” grave  31: 64p; LE: 30p

“I’d rather be dead than in Keansburg” grave of Carl “Snooky” Chimenti in Mount Olivet Cemetery (Middletown)  33: 70p; LE: 16p

“In God We Trust” grave of Reverend Mark R. Watkinson (Pemberton)  24: 34p; LE: 28p

“I lived every day as a vacation with just a few bumps in the road” grave  31: 64p; LE: 30p

Inventor of octane (Cassville)  4: 17

Isolated grave (Dumont)  10: 7

“I told you I was sick” grave  LE: 30p

“I told you I was sick” grave in Mahannath Cemetery (Glassboro)  LE: 13p

“I told you I was sick” grave in Princeton Graveyard (Princeton)  24: 34p

“I told you I was sick” grave in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery (Stirling)  20: 52p

“I wasn’t here for a long time, but I had a good time” grave  31: 64p; LE: 16p

“Jack in a box grave” at St. Joseph’s Cemetery (Toms River)  29: 83p

James Bechtold’s Three Stooges grave in Hillside Cemetery (Metuchen)  32: 68p; 33: 16; LE: 12p-13p

“Jersey City pileup” children’s grave at cemetery (Jersey City)  24: 34p

John P. Holland, father of the modern submarine  10: 2p; LE: 79p

Kitchen, Potts and Bacon gravemarker at Westminister Cemetery (Roxborough, PA) 21: 90p

Knight / Meares grave (Fort Lee)  28: 75p

“Lad” (Wayne)  6: 27; 9: 27p, LE: 94p-95p

“Last Flight” grave  23: 44p

Lazyboy grave marker at Eglinton Cemetery (Clarksboro)  21: 30p; LE: 84p

Lee and Grant buried side-by-side at Graceland Memorial Park (Kennilworth)  16: 36p

Leo the MGM Lion (Long Hill)  6: 13; LE: 88p-89p

Lewis Family  7: 32-33; 8: 45p; 11: 11

“Life’ll kill ya” gravestone (Princeton)  25: 35p; LE: 30p

Little Fisherman’s Grave (Princeton)  28: 73p

Little Willie (Nutley)  9: 26p; 12: 7-8; 13: 9-10

“Live long and prosper” grave  23: 44p; 24: 19p

“Lively” grave  26: 64p

Lone Headstone (Lodi)  23: 44p; 24: 18p

Lonely grave of Jennifer Russo (Manahawkin)  26: 91p; 27: 93p; 32: 25p; LE: 98p

Lust gravestone at Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Butler)  22: 52p

Mad Dog 20/20 grave at East Ridgelawn Cemetery (Clifton)  29: 82p; LE: 22

Mailbox grave (Wall)  25: 28p

“Mandarin” the elephant buried off Sandy Hook  18: 26; LE: 94-95d

“Manly” graves — Hardman, Dickman & Beerman  19: 52p; LE: 16p

Mary Ann Perrigo’s grave (Montague) 14: 51p; 15: 75p; LE: 22p

Mary Ellis in middle of Rt. 1 Flea Market (New Brunswick)  6: 15; 8: 28p; 11: 2; 14: 10; 26: 4; 28: 29; LE: 59p

Mary Moore at St. James Episcopal Church Cemetery (Edison)  13: 60-61; 20: 55; 21: 35

Mass grave of the Powhatan shipwreck on Route 9 (Manahawkin)  LE: 111p

Mass grave of S.S. Bremen fire victims at Floral Hill Cemetery (West New York)  14: 52

Mass graves at Meadowview Mental Hospital [“Snake Hill”] (Secaucus) 11: 32; 18: 16-17; 20: 15; 21: 16; 22: 15; 29: 28p-29p

Mass graves at Potter’s Field behind EMS center (Paramus)  1-3: 22; 24: 38; LE: 114

Mass reburial and marker at Pluckemin Presbyterian Church on Route 202/206 (Pluckemin)  LE: 112

Memorial to fisherman at Paulinskill Viaduct (Warren County)  LE: 99p

Memorial to Unclie Willie at Garrett Mountain Reservation (Paterson)  LE: 99p

Mercedes Benz gravestone at Linden Park Cemetery (Linden)  4: 8; 5: 16p; 8: 29p; 9: 32; 10: 6; LE: 57p

Message gravestones  29: 83p

Missing grave of Captain Buck (Millville)  26: 67

Model-T tombstone at Rocky Hill Cemetery (Rocky Hill)  16: 36p; LE: 12p

Morgan the Pirate’s grave (Morgan)  1-3: 10; 14: 26

Morristown Pauper’s graveyard  20: 54p

Morse Family Burying-ground (Linden)  7: 18p-19

“Most misunderstood man” grave at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery  18: 68p

“Most Unhappy” gravestone of Henry William Herbert at Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark)  27: 57; LE: 28p

“Mother” statue in Rosedale Cemetery (West Orange)  10: 27p

Mound of graves (Oakland)  10: 4-5

Mournful vine-covered statue in Fairview Cemetery  15: 75p

Mr. Weidmann (Paterson)  9: 27p

Murderer’s Bridge crime and gravesite (Changewater)  6: 13-14, 16; 9: 25; 16: 37p; LE: 55p

“Musical” memorials – Rapp, Rock, Pop, Funk, C.W., Christian, Urban & Christmas 30: 6p; LE: 31p

Mysterious grave of Mattie Brown (Egg Harbor)  21: 35p; LE: 116-117p

Mystery tombstone at Lambert Castle (Paterson)  19: 56p; LE: 116p

Mystery tombstone in backyard (Newark)  14: 5

New Jersey Devils new arena built on old graveyard  28: 75

“New Jersey’s Oldest Resident”? — Grave with dates 1616-2004  23: 18

Night Life – famous Atlantic City dog interred at Clara-Glen Pet Cemetery (Linwood)  17: 70; LE: 93p

“No Nicht There” grave  LE: 30p

“No really I’m fine” grave  31: 64p; LE: 30p

“No tears in Heaven” grave  LE: 30p

Numbered gravestones at Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital (Marlboro)  13: 54p; 25: 11; 27: 23; LE: 114

“Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk” grave at Pleasant Mills Cemetery (Pleasant Mills)  22: 52p; LE: 13p

Old Graves uncovered by “The Hills” housing development (Bernards)  12: 14; LE: 113

Old Mary’s grave (Hackensack)  5: 22

Old tombstones at Space Farms Zoo and Museum (Beemerville)  25: 28p

Painted terra cotta graves (Middlesex County)  27: 56p

Paramount Theater (Asbury Park)  RG: 29-30; 31: 23

Parkway Grave (Cape May County)  20: 53p

“Party is Over” grave in Valeau Cemetery (Ridgewood)  20: 52p; LE: 16p

Pauper’s graveyard (Barnegat)  29: 72-73p

Pauper’s graveyard at Evergreen Cemetery  20: 54p; LE: 114-115p

Peace Sign grave (Totowa)  9: 31p-32p

Perkins children grave at Springfield Methodist  (Springfield)  LE: 121p

Peter H. Ballantine [beer baron] at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (Newark)  17: 46p

Petrified People [monuments]  LE: 80p-83p

Phantom of Felician College graveyard (Lodi)  32: 64p

Piano gravestone at Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Butler)  22: 55p

Podman patrol car grave (Tuckerton)  24: 34p; 25: 14

Polka gravestone at Greenwood Cemetery (Brielle)  30: 87p

Porcelain gravestone (Atlantic County)  21: 33p; LE: 85p

Princess Susanna Bokonyi — “World’s Oldest Midget” at Glenwood Cemetery (Vernon) 23: 24p; LE: 50p

Pyramid Mausoleum at Floral Hill Cemetery (West New York)  11: 31p; 16: 65

“Quack” grave  31: 64p

Queen family gravesite – victims of axe murderer Paul Maywoon at Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Mount Pleasant)  31: 63p; LE: 121p

Rainbow grave (Princeton)  19: 56p

“Remain here” bench at St. Mary’s Cemetery (Hamilton)  25: 35p

Revolutionary war graves along Cannon Ball Road (Ramapo Mountain)  1-3: 11

“Revolution will not be televised” gravestone (Princeton)  25: 35p; LE: 30p

Rex the Wonder Dog grave at Clara-Glen Pet Cemetery (Linwood)  17: 70p; LE: 87p, 93

Roadside grave (Tewksbury)  25: 28p

Rocketship gravestone at Mt. Hebron Cemetery (Montclair)  18: 67p; LE: 79p

“Sad, angry story” gravestone at Presbyterian Cemetery (Succasunna)  23: 44p

Salvaged Sprites – artist turns graveyard trash into decorative ornaments  LE: 24p

Satanik family gravestone (Bound Brook)  23: 44p

Schaeffer “Last call” grave with view of Pabst Brewery bottle  26: 64p

“Shakespeare” graves – Julius Caesar, Hamlett, Mac Beth and Montague at Rosedale Cemetery (West Orange)  31: 62p

Shaking grave at Hurdtown Methodist Cemetery on Route 15 (Jefferson)  21: 33; 24: 39; LE: 34p

Shaler family grave along Indian Cabin Road (Egg Harbor City)  18: 42p-43p; 19: 92; 33: 21

“She was and is Joy Joy Joy” grave  LE: 30p

Shrine to Willie on Garret Mountain (Paterson)  25: 93p

Silence gravestone at First Presbyterian Church (Metuchen)  22: 52p

Singin’ Sam Stevens in Evergreen Cemetery (Hillside)  11: 29p

“Sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite” grave marker at Spruce Run Lutheran Cemetery (Glen Gardner)  26: 64p; LE: 30p

Smith Family multiple burials at Cedar Grove Cemetery (Somerset/Franklin)  16: 36p; LE: 120p

Snowhite gravestone St. Mary’s Cemetery (Rosenhayn)  22: 52p

Snyder Family Graveyard (Wyckoff)  28: 74; LE: 105d

Soldier’s grave at Wenonah Cemetery (Wenonah)  22: 52p

Sowerbutt family stone in Cedar Lawn Cemetery (Paterson)  20: 52p

Spark plug [Llewellyn] grave (Bergenfield)  25: 29p; LE: 22-23p

Spinning headstone at Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery (Saddle Brook)  24: 39p; LE: 38p

SpongeBob Squarepants – Metallica on gravestone of Nicholas Mascolo  29: 82p

Stadium seats as grave marker  19: 54

Standing statues of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery  23: 4p, 38p-39p

Stones of the Unknown  LE: 109p

Strong / Knapp grave at Fair View Cemetery (Red Bank)  28: 75p

Suicide (?) gravestone at abandoned cemetery (Wawayanda)  26: 66

Swing gravestone at Bloomfield Cemetery (Bloomfield)  30: 87p

Tango gravestone at St. Gertrude’s Cemetery (Colonia)  30: 87p

Teetering tombstone of Old Tennent Church Cemetery (Manalapan)  18: 68p

“Thanks we had a wonderful time” grave  LE: 30p

Thorp Family graves at First Presbyterian Churchyard (East Hanover)  9: 22p; LE: 120p

Todisco gravestone at St. Gertrude’s Cemetery (Colonia)  30: 87p

Tombstone found by streetsweepers (North Bergen)  22: 54; LE: 116

Tombstone shaped like a tree trunk at Newton Cemetery (Newton)  21: 31p

Tombstone with a devil image (Carey, OH)  29: 98

Tombstones at the Regency Club condos (Livingston)  LE: 105

Tombstones with upward pointing hand (Trenton)  25: 28p

Top 10 scenic New Jersey Cemeteries  LE: 82

Totem pole gravestone at Friends Meeting House Cemetery  29: 82p

Train-themed gravestone (Morristown)  28: 41p; LE: 79p

Tribute marker to Peg Leg the seagull (Long Beach Island)  25: 80p; 27: 11; LE: 91p

Tribute to fisherman at Paulinskill Viaduct (Blairstown)  23: 44p; 25: 19

Unmarked grave in backyard (Jamesburg)  31: 8

Unusual graves at Chatsworth Cemetery (Chatsworth)  25: 30p; 26: 67p

Unusual gravestones at Hazelwood Cemetery (Rahway)

Bingo card, automobile, train, empty frame, postage stamp  27: 57p

Victims of New Era shipwreck buried at Old First Methodist Church (Long Branch) 27: 6; LE: 111-112

Violent criminals segregated in cemetery (Carlstadt)  11: 32

Violin gravestone at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (Millville)  22: 55p

Volleyball net set up in graveyard (East Greenwich)  28: 73p

Waltz gravestone at Maplewood Cemetery (Freehold)  30: 87p

Ware family gravesite – multiple deaths in 1933 (Bridgeton)  13: 57p

Weary Willie (Nutley)  9: 26

Website/Star Wars grave-site at Hazelwood Cemetery (Rahway)  15: 76p; 16: 11, 12

“Well done” gravestone (Hightstown)  25: 35p

“We’re just passing through” grave  31: 64p

Wierdo gravestone  27: 58p

Witch buried upright (Elmwood Park)  11: 4

Witch’s grave (Sayreville)  14: 64

Witches’ grave and sacrificial table at Newton Cemetery (Newton)  21: 31p

Woman buried in her car  16: 36

Wooden totem pole at the Friend’s Meetinghouse Cemetery (Randolph)  LE: 85p

“World’s Greatest Electrician” grave (Totowa)  8: 29p; 9: 31p-32p; 11: 2

Yagoo’s Road/Ghost of Yagoo (Millington)  8: 31

“Yesterday is History…” gravestone (Princeton)  27: 58p

Yourstone grave  19: 56p

Zaccone “Big Sneaker” gravestone (Belleville/Bloomfield)  12: 60p

Zip, the What Is It?” Grave in Bound Brook Cemetery  10: 28p-29p; LH: 38; LE: 52p

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