Home > United States of America > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Wakefield > Old Burial Ground at Lower Common (Defunct)
Memorials : 0
Location : Wakefield, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate : 42.5080270, -71.0721150
Description : GPS for historical purposes only A short history of a repurposed Pioneer cemetery. In 1639 a colonial outpost in Massachusetts was established called Lynn Village or Lynn’s End. As the number of farmers settling from Lynn (6 miles East) and Salem (9 miles North East) increased the settlement according to legend was reorganized by Deacon Thomas Parker. The settlement’s new name was Reading and the settlement’s first cemetery later known as the “First Old Burial Ground” was established. However as the decades passed the tombstones only were relocated to the Old Burying Ground, not the graves and the site was renamed the... Read More

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    Latitude: 42.5080270
    Longitude: -71.0721150

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