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• Find a Grave - Suffolk County Cemeteries

• Forest Hills Cemetery

  Boston.

• Historic Burying Grounds Initiative

  The City of Boston has sixteen historic burying grounds and three larger garden-style cemeteries under its jurisdiction which date between 1630 and 1892. The HBGI's mission is the comprehensive restoration, on-going conservation & heritage interpretation of Boston

  • About the Burying Grounds

    Information on the 16 historic burying grounds in Boston.

    • Copp's Hill

      Originally called North Burying Ground established in 1633.

    • King's Chapel

      Boston's oldest burying ground established in 1630.

    • The Granary Burying Ground

      Established in 1660.

  • Iconography of the Gravestones

    The death

  • Search Historic Headstones

    Online database searchable by surname or by cemetery.

• Silent City on a Hill: Landscapes of Memory and Boston's Mount Auburn Cemetery

  A book by Blanche Linden-Ward.

• The Political Graveyard

• USGS GNIS Search Results: List of Cemetery Locations in the County (Peabody GNIS Interface)

  From the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).