St. Michael's Cemetery is a cemetery located in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York. It is owned and operated by St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Manhattan. It was founded in 1852.

All Souls Crematorium

There's a crematory located on the grounds of St. Michael’s Cemetery, which has been operating since 2005.

St. Michael's Cemetery (Queens)

Notable burials

Frank Costello (1891–1973), organized crime consigliere

Joseph N. Gallo (1912–1995), organized crime consigliere

Emile Griffith (1938–2013), professional boxer

Luovi Halling (1867–1928), Medal of Honor recipient

Scott Joplin (1868–1917), composer and pianist

George Low (1847–1912), peacetime Medal of Honor Recipient

Charles Moore (1847–1891), Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient

John Ruhl (1873–1940), sculptor

Yomo Toro (1933–2012), musician

Tim Keller (1950–2023), Calvinist pastor and theologian

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Cemeteries in Queens, New York

Cemeteries in New York City

Anglican cemeteries in the United States

East Elmhurst, Queens

1852 establishments in New York (state) Cemeteries established in the 1850s

St. Michael's Cemetery (Queens)