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The African Burial Ground National Monument is located on the first floor of the Ted Weiss Federal Building located at 290 Broadway; close to Foley Square and just north of City Hall. View the MTA Manhattan bus map View the Lower Manhattan map |
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Lost to history due to landfill and development, the African Burial Ground was rediscovered in 1991 during the construction of a Federal office building. Approximately 15,000 free and enslaved Africans were buried in the five or six acre burial ground that dates from the 17th century. More...