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Old South Burying Ground

Memorials	:	88
Location	:	Billerica, Middlesex County, USA
Phone	:	(978) 671-0946
Website	:	www.billericadpw.org/divisions_park.asp
Coordinate	:	42.5487633, -71.2748795
Description	:	The South Cemetery was given to the Town of Billerica in April 1663 by Ralph Hill, Sr.; the half-acre lot was the first established cemetery in town. Ralph Hill Sr. died just a few days after this donation and it is assumed he was the first to be buried here although there is no marker standing to confirm this. Many of Billerica's most prominent first settlers are buried here. This cemetery is referred to as GR1 Old South Cemetery in the "Vital Records of Billerica Massachusetts to the end of the year 1850".	The South Cemetery was given to the Town of Billerica in April 1663 by Ralph Hill, Sr.; the half-acre lot was the first established cemetery in town. Ralph Hill Sr. died just a few days after this donation and it is assumed he was the first to be buried here although there is no marker standing to confirm this. Many of Billerica's most prominent first settlers are buried here. This cemetery is referred to as GR1 Old South Cemetery in the "Vital Records of Billerica Massachusetts to the end of the year 1850".

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Old South Burying Ground is located at Junction of Concord Road and French Street Billerica, Middlesex County ,Massachusetts , 01821USA.
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83 memorials
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Latitude: 42.5487633
Longitude: -71.2748795

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1. Old Corner Burying Ground
Billerica, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5715561, -71.2760315

2. Fox Hill Cemetery
Billerica, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5657234, -71.2533340

3. Job Hill Cemetery
Billerica, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5296021, -71.2937241

4. North Cemetery
Billerica, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5734367, -71.2729034

5. Smallpox Cemetery
Billerica, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5876100, -71.2713500

6. Andrews Gravesite
Carlisle, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5259310, -71.3213580

7. Saint Pauls Memorial Garden
Bedford, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035880, -71.2816190

8. Pine Hill Cemetery
Tewksbury, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5938797, -71.2361221

9. Green Cemetery
Carlisle, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5251400, -71.3412900

10. Rogers Family Cemetery
Billerica, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6041565, -71.2791367

11. Old Burying Ground
Bedford, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4926987, -71.2784805

12. Central Burying Ground
Carlisle, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5297200, -71.3490000

13. Pine Haven Cemetery
Burlington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5053101, -71.2150116

14. Oblate Fathers Cemetery
Tewksbury, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6023788, -71.2278824

15. Shawsheen Cemetery
Bedford, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4854300, -71.2591100

16. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6073380, -71.3127594

17. South Burying Grounds
Tewksbury, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5888405, -71.2027130

18. Chestnut Hill Cemetery
Burlington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035286, -71.2080688

19. Pine Ridge Cemetery
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5997009, -71.3356018

20. Old Center Burying Grounds
Tewksbury, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6112709, -71.2300491

21. Second Parish Burial Ground
Burlington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5050507, -71.1971130

22. Tewksbury Cemetery
Tewksbury, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6117439, -71.2267456

23. Westlawn II Cemetery
Lowell, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6165900, -71.3090800

24. Westview Cemetery
Lexington, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4779450, -71.2542990