Salem Field Cemetery
775 Jamaica Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11208
718-277-3898
Founded 1852
Directions by train from Times Square:
From the Times Square Station, take the 1, 2, 3 or 9 train to 14th Street where you transfer to the L train (it's a long walk inside the 14th St. Station). Take the L in the direction of Queens to Broadway-Eastern Parkway. Transfer to J train to Cypress Hills. For Salem Fields only, then take Jamaica Bus 56 along Jamaica Avenue (or you can walk). Call these cemeteries first before you go. Salem Fields is a private cemetery and Mt. Hope is kept locked.