Assonet Burying Ground

The Assonet Burying Ground is the main public for . Prior to becoming a cemetery, the land occupied by the Assonet Burying Ground was used as a military musterfield for the area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Freetown Town Hall and Profile Rock.

Town hall
is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Assonet Burying Ground.

Peak
was a 50-foot-high granite rock formation…

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a 40-ton boulder composed… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Assonet Burying Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freetown and Assonet.

is a rural town on the Assonet River in the region of .

Hamlet
is one of two in the town of …

Village
Taunton is a city in with a population of 59,000. is situated 3 miles northwest of Assonet Burying Ground.

Assonet Burying Ground

Latitude
41.79093° or 41° 47′ 27″ north
Longitude
-71.07482° or 71° 4′ 29″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87HCQWRG+93
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Assonet Bay Shores and Camp Merriwood.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hathaway Park Boat Ramp and Circle K.

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