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Old Hudson Township Burying Ground

Old Hudson Township Burying Ground

The Old Township Burying Ground contains many of Hudson's earliest families.  At the gate of the cemetery, visitors will find a brochure with information provided by the Anna Lee Chapter of Questers.

The first burial, ...

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Old Episcopal Burying Ground

The land upon which the Episcopal Burying Ground lies was purchased in 1832 by Christ Church Episcopal as a burial ground for its parishioners. The cemetery became extremely important during the 1833 cholera epidemic during which Christ Church lost approximately ...

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Pioneer Burying Ground

Lexington's first burial ground was on this site, part of “first hill” on route from fort toward Georgetown. In 1781, this square was set aside by town trustees for house of worship and graveyard. The cemetery was used until end ...

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Bunker Hill Burying Ground

Established in 1810, this is Charlestown's second oldest burying ground, and the site of the left wing of Colonial forces at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775. A monument marks the location of the Rail Fence and Stone Wall ...

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Manatee Burying Ground Cemetery

This cemetery contains the remains of at least ten Confederate veterans and officials including three delegates to the Florida Secession Convention - Ezekiel Glazier, James G. Cooper, and Dr. John C. Pelot, as well as at least three Union veterans ...

Quaker Burying Ground

Near here was the Meeting House built by the Quakers on four acres of land leased to them by Samuel Wyly on Sept. 6, 1759, for the term of 999 years at a yearly rental of one Pepper Corn, if ...

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Winsted Old Burying Ground

Winsted Old Burying Ground

Laid out and first used in

1800. In 1953 conveyed to

The Town of Winchester.

Marker is at the intersection of Park Place West and Grove Street, on the right when traveling south on Park Place West.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Taylor Burying Ground

In 1786 the State of South Carolina

purchased for a part of the site of

Columbia, the plantation of Col.

Thomas Taylor (1743-1833), Revolutionary

soldier. His house was situated near the

S-E corner of Richland and Barnwell

Streets, across from this walled

enclosure, where ...

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Old First Parish Burying Ground

1630 - 1930

Original plot given by the first settler, Richard Tarr, who was buried here in 1732. Here lie most of the early settlers and many of the officers and soldiers of the French and Indian, Revolutionary and 1812 Wars.

Marker ...

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Welcome to King’s Chapel Burying Ground

Buried here are many notable people in Boston’s early history, from its first governor, John Winthrop, to Frederic Tudor, the “Ice King.” This is Boston’s oldest burying ground, established in 1630 on what were then the outskirts of the new ...

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