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The Story Behind a Colonial-Era Gravesite Hidden in a New Jersey Residential Neighborhood

The cemetery holds remains of colonial settlers and enslaved people and was preserved amid 1972 housing development, sparking renewed local interest in its history.

By Denali Sagner, The Philadelphia Inquirer CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Giancarlo Brugnolo moved to Cherry Hill’s Woodcrest neighborhood in 2014, but it wasn’t until last year that he heard about the centuries-old cemetery just a stone’s throw away from his house. When friends first mentioned it, he assumed they were joking. “I was like, ‘What are you talking about? What graveyard?’” he remembers saying. “We live in a residential neighborhood, there’s n…

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arcamax.com broke the news in on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
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