District Paramaribo
Fort Zeelandia - Binnenfort
ID
SUR-001
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Waterkant
Location
5°49'30.7"N 55°08'59.2"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
In use
1667
Out of use
Still exists
No
Information
Fort Zeelandia - Buitenfort
ID
SUR-002
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Waterkant
Location
5°49'30.7"N 55°08'59.2"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
In use
1667
Out of use
1799
Still exists
No
Information
Presumed location of the cemetery.
Orangegarden
ID
SUR-003
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Kerkplein
Location
5°49'37.5"N 55°09'19.4"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Reformed
Owner
Reformed Church
In use
1690
Out of use
1801
Still exists
No
Information
Dutch: 'Oranjetuin'.
There is no evidence so far people were buried inside the previous church (1814-1821), which was destroyed by fire.
Poor men's cemetery (I)
ID
SUR-004
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Wagenwegstraat/Klipstenenstraat
Location
5°49'41.1"N 55°09'26.1"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Hervormde kerk
In use
1690
Out of use
1750
Still exists
No
Information
Dutch: Armenbegraafplaats
Fa Tjauw Koen Song
ID
SUR-040
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Schietbaanweg
Location
5°50'24.6"N 55°09'14.0"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Chinese
Owner
In use
1946
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
New Lina's Rust
ID
SUR-039
Place
Paramaribo
Address
J.A. Pengelstraat
Location
5°49'46.2"N 55°10'06.7"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Reformed
Owner
Stuiversvereniging
In use
1940
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Previous Wanicastraat.
SIV (old)
ID
SUR-038
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Via Nagelstraat?
Location
5°50'09.0"N 55°10'35.1"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Muslim
Owner
SIV
In use
1930
Out of use
unknown
Still exists
Yes
Information
RC Cemetery
ID
SUR-036
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Schietbaanweg
Location
5°50'24.2"N 55°09'14.8"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
R.C.
Owner
In use
1917
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Original entrance at the Prinsessestraat.
Public Cemetery Saron
ID
SUR-037
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Awaradam
Location
5°48'22.5"N 55°10'52.4"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
None
Owner
In use
1927
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Churchyard Saron
ID
SUR-032
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Slangenhoutstraat
Location
5°48'17.8"N 55°10'48.1"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
EBG
Owner
EBG
In use
1900
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Old Vrede en Arbeid
ID
SUR-035
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Dr. Sophie Redmondstraat
Location
5°50'05.1"N 55°10'31.6"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Lutheran
Owner
In use
1915
Out of use
19xx
Still exists
Yes
Information
Marius' Rust
ID
SUR-034
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Dr. Sophie Redmondstraat
Location
5°50'02.4"N 55°10'41.0"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
EBG
Owner
EBG
In use
1913
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Veldrust
ID
SUR-033
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Dr. Sophie Redmondstraat
Location
5°50'01.4"N 55°10'33.6"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
None
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1912
Out of use
1989
Still exists
No
Information
Also known as: Lanti Ber'pe / Pkintini
Old Lina's Rust
ID
SUR-031
Place
Paramaribo
Address
J.A. Pengelstraat
Location
5°49'46.1"N 55°10'06.0"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Reformed
Owner
Stuiversvereniging
In use
1898
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Also known as 'Lina's Rust'. (Prev. Wanicastraat)
Leopold's Rust
ID
SUR-030
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Dr. Sophie Redmondstraat
Location
5°49'50.9"N 55°10'14.7"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
EBG
Owner
EBG
In use
1895
Out of use
1954
Still exists
Yes
Information
(prev. Steenbakkersgracht)
Partly cleared.
Willem's Rust
ID
SUR-029
Place
Paramaribo
Address
J.A. Pengelstraat
Location
5°49'43.1"N 55°10'04.8"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Chinese
Owner
In use
1890
Out of use
1917
Still exists
No
Information
First Chinese Cemetery. (Prev. Wanicastraat)
Crypt R.C. Priests
ID
SUR-028
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Henck Arronstraat
Location
5°49'44.5"N 55°09'13.6"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
R.C.
Owner
Church
In use
1883
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Christina's Rust
ID
SUR-027
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Drambrandersgracht
Location
5°49'35.5"N 55°10'20.4"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
EBG
Owner
EBG
In use
1879
Out of use
1892
Still exists
No
Information
Barkau's Rust
ID
SUR-026
Place
Paramaribo
Address
J.A. Pengelstraat
Location
5°49'43.7"N 55°10'04.2"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1873
Out of use
1917
Still exists
No
Information
Also known as 'Nieuwe Kerkhof'. (Prev. Wanicastraat)
Sisters of Roosendaal
ID
SUR-024
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Location
5°49'47.6"N 55°09'06.5"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
R.C.
Owner
Congregation
In use
1872
Out of use
1994
Still exists
No
Information
Second New Churchyard
ID
SUR-022
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Dr. J.F. Nassylaan
Location
"5°49'50.9""N 55°09'36.7""W "
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1842
Out of use
1961
Still exists
Yes
Information
Expansion of New Orange Garden (Thalia side)
Dutch: Tweede Nieuwe Kerkhof
(Willem) Jacobus Rust
ID
SUR-023
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Fred Derbystraat
Location
5°49'45.8"N 55°09'59.8"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1856
Out of use
1913
Still exists
No
Information
Dutch also: 's Lands kerkhof. (Prev. Rust en Vredestraat.
R.C. Rust en Vrede Cemetery
ID
SUR-021
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Fred Derbystraat
Location
5°49'40.2"N 55°10'00.1"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
R.C.
Owner
Church
In use
1840
Out of use
1917
Still exists
No
Information
Dutch: Kerkhof Rust en Vredestraat. Street prev. Rust en Vredestraat
Churchyard R.C. priests
ID
SUR-020
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Henck Arronstraat
Location
5°49'44.9"N 55°09'13.4"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
R.C.
Owner
Church
In use
1826
Out of use
1852
Still exists
No
Information
Sephardic - New
ID
SUR-025
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Kwattaweg
Location
5°50'05.3"N 55°10'02.5"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Jewish
Owner
Jewish community
In use
1868
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Ashkenazic - New
ID
SUR-019
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Kwattaweg
Location
5°50'09.4"N 55°10'14.0"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Jewish
Owner
Jewish community
In use
1825
Out of use
Still exists
Yes
Information
Kitty's Hof
ID
SUR-018
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Henck Arronstraat
Location
5°49'58.3"N 55°09'41.1"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1801
Out of use
1864
Still exists
No
Information
Also 'Nieuwe kerkhof'. (Prev. Gravenstraat)
Maria's Rust
ID
SUR-017
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Nieuwe Dominéstraat
Location
5°49'24.9"N 55°10'08.8"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
EBG
Owner
EBG
In use
1779
Out of use
1892
Still exists
No
Information
Poor men's cemetery (II)
ID
SUR-008
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Savanne
Location
Size (m2)
Denomination
Owner
In use
1724
Out of use
1853 approx.
Still exists
No
Information
Dutch: Armenbegraafplaats. Precise location not clear yet.
Gottesacker
ID
SUR-016
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Steenbakkerijstraat
Location
5°49'31.6"N 55°09'39.5"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
EBG
Owner
EBG
In use
1761
Out of use
1776
Still exists
Yes
Information
New Orange garden
ID
SUR-014
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Dr. J.F. Nassylaan
Location
5°49'50.2"N 55°09'38.8"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1756
Out of use
1961
Still exists
Yes
Information
Also named 'Steenen kerkhof' ('Stone Churchyard')
Lutheran churchyard
ID
SUR-015
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Steenbakkerijstraat
Location
5°49'27.3"N 55°09'34.6"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Lutheran
Owner
Church
In use
1756
Out of use
189x
Still exists
No
Information
Behind the church some slabs are visible in the pavement. Probably from the former churchyard behind the church.
Lutheran Church
ID
SUR-013
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Waterkant
Location
5°49'25.2"N 55°09'34.2"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Lutheran
Owner
Church
In use
1750
Out of use
18xx
Still exists
Yes
Information
Gallow
ID
SUR-012
Place
Paramaribo
Address
J.A. Pengelstraat
Location
5°49'45.2"N 55°10'07.8"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1760
Out of use
1821 approx.
Still exists
No
Information
Though officially not a cemetery, it was custom remains were buried beneath a gallow, sometimes in a pit.
(Prev. Wanicastraat)
'Vrije lieden' Cemetery
ID
SUR-011
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Fred Derbystraat
Location
5°49'36.3"N 55°10'01.8"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1750
Out of use
1873
Still exists
No
Information
Prev. Rust en Vredestraat
Ashkenazic - Old
ID
SUR-006
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Kwattaweg
Location
5°50'09.5"N 55°10'14.2"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Jewish
Owner
Jewish community
In use
1715
Out of use
1892
Still exists
Yes
Information
Sailors cemetery
ID
SUR-010
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Fred Derbystraat
Location
5°49'40.7"N 55°09'58.9"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1750
Out of use
1873
Still exists
No
Information
Prev. Rust en Vredestraat
Sefardic - Old
ID
SUR-007
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Kwattaweg
Location
5°50'05.3"N 55°10'02.5"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Jewish
Owner
Jewish community
In use
1715
Out of use
1892
Still exists
No
Information
Soldiers Cemetery
ID
SUR-009
Place
Paramaribo
Address
Fred Derbystraat
Location
5°49'44.4"N 55°09'56.9"W
Size (m2)
Denomination
Gouvernement
Owner
Gouvernement
In use
1750
Out of use
1873
Still exists
No
Information
Prev. Rust en Vredestraat