Old North Cemetery

The Old North Cemetery is a on Main Street in the Clay-Arsenal neighborhood north of downtown . It was established in 1807, and was the city's second municipal cemetery.
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Address: 1821 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06120

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Union Baptist Church and Windsor Avenue Congregational Church.

Church
The is a historic church at 1913 and 1921 Main Street in , . Originally built by an Episcopal congregation, it has for many years been home to an African-American Baptist congregation, which under the leadership of Rev. is situated 500 feet northeast of Old North Cemetery.

Church
Faith Congregational Church is a historic church at 2030 Main Street in . The brick Romanesque Revival-style church building, completed in 1872, now houses Faith Congregational Church, whose lineage includes the city's oldest African-American congregation, established in 1819. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Old North Cemetery.

Church
The is a historic Methodist Episcopal Church at 2051 Main Street in , . This High Victorian Gothic structure was built in 1873-74 for an Episcopal congregation, and has since 1926 been the home to the city's oldest African-American congregation, which was established in 1833. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Old North Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Widows’ Home and Clay Hill Historic District.

Locality
The Widows' Home is a historic social service facility at 1846-1860 North Main Street in . Built in 1864–65, its buildings are among the oldest in the city's North End, and a rare surviving example of a mid-19th-century facility for indigent women.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mexognosis, Public domain.
The in is a 60-acre historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and expanded in 1984.

Neighborhood
The encompasses a residential neighborhood area in the North End of . Centered on Capen Street between Main and Enfield Streets, it contains a cross-section of post-Civil War Victorian vernacular housing styles, and shows in its development patterns the ebb and flow of the city's economy between about 1865 and 1910.

Old North Cemetery

Latitude
41.78003° or 41° 46′ 48″ north
Longitude
-72.67812° or 72° 40′ 41″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
87H9Q8JC+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28550718
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4840023
Wiki­data ID
Q43968892
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Old North Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 老北公墓
  • Hebrew: בית הקברות הישן נורת‘
  • Swedish: Old North Cemetery

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