Silver Mount Cemetery is located at 918 Victory Boulevard on

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, United States. It was originally named Cooper Cemetery around 1866. It covers about 17 acres.

Notable burials

* William Duer (1805-1879), US Congressman. *

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(1852-1886), who imported

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into the US. * William Winter (1836-1917), American dramatic critic and author. *

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(1885-1943),

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References

External links

* Cemeteries in Staten Island {{StatenIsland-geo-stub