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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, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Pine Haven Cemetery, Burlington, Massachusetts
On June 18, 1973, Congress passed the National Cemetery Act which transferred 82 of the United States Army’s national cemeteries to the Veteran's Administration (VA). The following year, the VA’s National Cemetery System adopted the regional cemetery concept plan in which one large national cemetery would be built within each of the 10 standard federal regions, as established by the ...
The logo of Find a Grave used from 1995 to 2018 [2] Find a Grave was created in 1995 by Salt Lake City, Utah, resident Jim Tipton to support his hobby of visiting the burial sites of famous celebrities. [3] Tipton classified his early childhood as being a nerdy kid who had somewhat of a fascination with graves and some love for learning HTML. [4]
Sandwich is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States and is the oldest town on Cape Cod. The town motto is Post tot Naufracia Portus , "after so many shipwrecks, a haven". [ 1 ] The population was 20,259 at the 2020 census.
Prior to becoming a cemetery, the land occupied by the Assonet Burying Ground was used as a military musterfield for the southeastern Massachusetts area. [1] The cemetery is 25 acres (100,000 m 2 ), the first 13 acres (53,000 m 2 ) having been acquired by the town from Benedict and Thomas Andros in 1864, despite burials dating back to the late ...
Evergreen Cemetery: 1850 Brighton Municipal 20 acres [35] [2] St. Mary's Cemetery 1851 Dorchester Non-Sectarian [36] [2] Mount Hope Cemetery: 1852 Roslindale / Mattapan: Municipal 125 acres [37] [2] Mount Calvary Cemetery 1866 Roslindale Non-Sectarian [36] [2] St. Mary's Cemetery 1867 West Roxbury Roman Catholic [38] [2] Cedar Grove Cemetery ...
King's Chapel Burying Ground was founded in 1630 as the first graveyard in the city of Boston. According to custom, the first interment was that of the land's original owner, Isaac Johnson.
The Rumney Marsh Burying Ground is a historic cemetery on Butler Street between Elm and Bixby Streets in Revere, Massachusetts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1] It was the first burying ground of an area that now encompasses Revere as well as neighboring Chelsea and Winthrop. [2]