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An abandoned graveyard, also known as an abandoned cemetery, is a graveyard that is no longer maintained. [1] Graveyards may be abandoned for various reasons. [ 2 ] Some reasons for abandonment of cemeteries include such phenomena as financial difficulty, natural disaster, unpleasant reputation and/or accessibility.
Catholic Mount Auburn Cemetery, Watertown, Massachusetts; Edson Cemetery, Lowell; Forestvale Cemetery, Hudson, Massachusetts; Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum, Malden; Lowell Cemetery, Lowell (1840s) Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge - List of burials at Mount Auburn Cemetery; Newton Cemetery, Newton; North Cambridge Catholic Cemetery ...
Der Stadt Friedhof, Fredericksburg – pioneer cemetery; Founders Memorial Cemetery, Houston – oldest cemetery in Houston; Jackson Ranch Church Cemetery and Eli Jackson Cemetery, Hidalgo County, Texas [7] Olivewood Cemetery, Houston – the city's earliest African-American cemetery, founded around 1870; Texas State Cemetery, Austin
The Granary Burying Ground in Massachusetts is the city of Boston's third-oldest cemetery, founded in 1660 and located on Tremont Street.It is the burial location of Revolutionary War-era patriots, including Paul Revere, the five victims of the Boston Massacre, and three signers of the Declaration of Independence: Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and Robert Treat Paine.
Also on the property is a former church, now a cemetery office. It was built in 1797, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, five-by-three-bay frame building with a high-pitched gable roof. It was modified for office use in 1881. [2] The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 19, 2003. [1]
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Chelsea Garden Cemetery is located south east of the city's Bellingham Square civic center, and consists of a rectangular parcel about 3.2 acres (1.3 ha) in size. It has a network of paths which wind over the undulating terrain, rising from a low point in the southeast.
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