| Memorials | : | 921 |
| Location | : | Cambridge, Middlesex County, USA |
| Phone | : | 617-349-4890 |
| Website | : | www.cambridgema.gov/theworks/ourservices/cambridgecemetery.aspx |
| Coordinate | : | 42.3752930, -71.1196840 |
| Description | : | The Old Burying Ground is the most historic cemetery in Cambridge. It was established around 1635. Initially, it covered only about an acre, but its size doubled as more of the Common was enclosed. It contains over 80 17th century gravestones, important not only for their age but also for their artistic qualities. The setting of the Burying Ground (within the Cambridge Common historic district) is unparalleled, with Christ Church (1760) on one side and the First Parish Church Unitarian (1833) on the other. As the only cemetery in Cambridge for nearly two hundred years, the Burying Ground received a cross section... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Old Burying Ground?
Old Burying Ground is located at Garden Street Cambridge, Middlesex County ,Massachusetts , 02138USA.
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Old Burying Ground cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
921 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Old Burying Ground?
Latitude: 42.3752930
Longitude: -71.1196840
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