Common Burying Ground at Sandy Bank

The Common Burying Ground at Sandy Bank is a historic in , US. It occupies a roughly rectangular parcel of land 3.3 acres in size, bounded by Medford Street on the north, Green Street on the east, Converse Avenue on the south and the Saugus Branch Railroad on the west.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: historic cemetery in Malden, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Bell Rock Cemetery”, “Old Burial Ground”, and “Sandy Bank Cemetery”
  • Address: Malden, MA 02148

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bell Rock Memorial Park and Malden Center station.

Park
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is a public park between Main, Wigglesworth, Meridan, and Ellis Streets in . The west side of the rock is the site of the two earliest Congregational meeting houses in Malden. is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Common Burying Ground at Sandy Bank.

Railway station
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is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority intermodal transit station in . Located on an elevated grade above Pleasant Street in downtown Malden, it serves the rapid transit Orange Line and the MBTA Commuter Rail Haverhill Line. is situated 3,500 feet north of Common Burying Ground at Sandy Bank.

Church
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St. Paul's Parish Church is a historic, Gothic Revival Episcopal church designed by architect Ralph Adams Cram. It is located at 26 Washington Street in and was built in 1913. is situated 3,900 feet north of Common Burying Ground at Sandy Bank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malden and Everett.

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is a suburb of in the state of . Its population was 66,000 in the 2020 census.

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is a city in with a population of 49,000. Chelsea is a city with a population of 41,000.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district on both sides of Pleasant St. from Riverside Ave. to Park Street in .

Common Burying Ground at Sandy Bank

Latitude
42.41742° or 42° 25′ 3″ north
Longitude
-71.07124° or 71° 4′ 17″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Inception
1649
Open location code
87JCCW8H+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29819279
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4930248
Wiki­data ID
Q5153296
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