Tsohon Birnin Flushing Burial Ground

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  Martin's Field and playground
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  Chekesuwand
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  Sign detail
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  Detail of info sign
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  Cairn at OTFAABG
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  NYC Parks Dept fencing, signs, South of burial ground

Tsohon Birnin Flushing Burial Ground
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Ƴantacciyar ƙasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Jihar Tarayyar Amurika	New York
Global city (en)	New York
Borough of New York City (en)	Queens (mul)
Coordinates	40°45′07″N 73°47′06″W
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NRHP	100002079

Tsohon garin Flushing Burial Ground wani kabari ne na tarihi wanda ke cikin Flushing, Queens, Birnin New York . An kafa shi a cikin 1840 kuma an san shi da The Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground . Sakamakon annobar kwalara da kwayar cutar a cikin 1840 da 1844, dattawan gari ne suka kara da su a arewacin Kabari na Flushing saboda tsoron gurɓata wuraren binne cocin. Da zarar an san shi da "Pauper Burial Ground", "Colored Cemetery of Flushing" da "Martins Field", Ma'aikatar Parks and Recreation ta Birnin New York ta sayi shi a ranar 2 ga Disamba, 1914, kuma an sake masa suna a 2009 zuwa "The Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Groond".

An haɗa shi da filin wasa na yara da ake kira "Martin's Field". Sanarwar makabarta da matsayi a matsayin alamar Queens ya jagoranci jagorancin mai fafutukar al'umma Mandingo Osceola Tshaka, wanda ya zama mai sha'awar makabarta lokacin da ya gano cewa an binne mambobi daga Ikilisiyar Episcopal ta Methodist ta Afirka ta Flushing a can. An sanya shi a cikin National Register of Historic Places a cikin 2018.

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George Washington, like other noted landowners, journeyed to Flushing, as the community was a center of scientific horticulture. The cemetery's floral and arboreal beauty have become a memorial to Flushing's status as a center of horticulture to this day.

Garin Flushing ya sha wahala daga annobar Kwalara a kusa da 1840 da annobar kyanda a 1844. Tsoron cewa gawawwakin da suka kamu da cutar za su gurɓata wuraren binne cocin dattawan garin sun sayi ƙasar daga dangin Bowne kuma sun kirkiro wani wuri na binnewa daban don a binne wadanda suka kamu da cuta. A shekara ta 1854 kimiyyar kiwon lafiya ta ci gaba kuma ingantaccen tsabta ya taimaka wajen hana irin waɗannan cututtukan, ƙananan annoba sun haifar da rage buƙatar makabartar da ba a tsarkake ba kuma an daina amfani da ita.[1]

A cikin shekarun da suka gabata na shekarun 1800 an ware shi don amfani da al'ummar Afirka ta Amirka. Wannan ya kasance sakamakon editocin da aka buga a cikin Flushing Journal a cikin shekarun 1850 game da cocin African Methodist Episcopalian (AME) da ke gudana daga sararin binnewa. Daga kimanin 1880 zuwa rufewa a 1898 ya zama wuri na binnewa ga 'yan Afirka da' yan asalin Amurka.

A shekara ta 1914 an yi amfani da ƙasar a matsayin 'birni na gari' ko 'kore na ƙauye', kuma a shekara ta 1930 an shimfiɗa shi kuma an sanya shi cikin wurin shakatawa da ake kira 'Martin's Field. A cikin 1936 Robert Moses, Kwamishinan Parks na NYC ya jagoranci shirin sake amfani da kore a cikin sararin samaniya ga yara.

A matsayin daya daga cikin ayyukan da yawa a lokacin Gudanar da Ayyuka an gina filin wasa na yara na zamani a shafin. A lokacin tonowa ne ma'aikata suka ga shaidar amfani da ta gabata a matsayin wurin binnewa. An samo su a wurin tonowa waɗanda har yanzu suna da tsabar kudi a kan idanu, wani al'ada ne wanda aka kuma lura da shi a binciken Kabari na Afirka a ƙananan Manhattan.

A shekara ta 1938, sabon filin wasa, tare da tafkin wading, filin wasan baseball da kuma motsa jiki sun buɗe ga jama'a. Rukunin tarihi na WPA ya gudanar da tambayoyi tare da 'yan ƙasa game da tarihin shafuka a matsayin wurin binnewa don rikodin dindindin. Alamar kabarin da kawai suka rage ita ce ta iyalin Bunn, waɗanda membobin cocin AME ne.