Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Mass.

Title: Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Mass.
Description: Photos show various views of the Old Burying Ground on Church Street. The cemetery includes the earliest gravestones in Wakefield, from the late 17th century, although the majority of stones date from the 18th and 19th centuries. The last death date is 1926. There are approximately 600 stones in the burial ground.; Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pD149; The cemetery is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Church-Lafayette Streets Historic District; Photos taken at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 23, 2007
Contributor: Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage: Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
Creator: Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date: 09-23-2007
Format: image/jpeg
Publisher: [Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject: Sepulchral monuments; Tombs; Old Burying Ground (Wakefield, Mass.); Cemeteries
Type: still image; Photographs
Original Format: 8 photographs : digital, JPEG file, color

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