Oakland Cemetery, Yonkers, New York
Location Type
Other
Activity Level
(4/5)
Coordinates
40.931210, -73.898747
Description
Oakland Cemetery, established around 1783 to bury Revolutionary War soldiers, was originally called St. John’s Burial Grounds. The name was changed to Oakland Cemetery in 1875. Rampant vandalism has led to the rumors of its being haunted; three ghostly women, coming from the hill towards the...