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Dorchester North Burying Ground

Memorials : 299
Location : Dorchester, Suffolk County, USA
Phone : 617-635-4505
Website : www.cityofboston.gov/parks/hbgi/DorchesterNorth.asp
Coordinate : 42.3170013, -71.0645828
Description : (National Register of Historic Places, added 1974 - District - #74000915) Dorchester North Burying Ground, lies at the corner of Columbia Road and Stoughton street, Upham's Corner. The oldest section of the cemetery, was established in 1633 and several expansions bring the total acreage of the settlement's only cemetery for two centuries to 3.27 acres. The burying Ground is contained by a solid concrete wall, nearly 5 feet high; the wall replaced a 19th century decorative iron and granite fence. Gates from this earlier period still provide entrance to the cemetery and are marked by large commemorative bronze tablets placed by... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Dorchester North Burying Ground?

    Dorchester North Burying Ground is located at Columbia Road and Stoughton Street Upham Dorchester, Suffolk County ,Massachusetts , 02127USA.

  • Dorchester North Burying Ground cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    293 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Dorchester North Burying Ground?

    Latitude: 42.3170013
    Longitude: -71.0645828

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