Copps Hill Burial Ground

Copp's Hill Burying Ground is a historic cemetery in the of , Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1659, it was originally named "North Burying Ground", and was the city's second cemetery.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Copp’s Hill Burying Ground”, “Copps Hill Burying Ground”, “Copps Hill Cemetery”, “New North Burying Ground”, “North Burial Ground”, “North Burying Ground”, “Old North Burying Ground”, “Small Ground”, “코프스 힐 묘지”, and “科普山墓园”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: TD Garden and Old North Church.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena in , Massachusetts. is situated 1,700 feet west of Copps Hill Burial Ground.

Church
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is an Episcopal church on Salem… is situated 510 feet southeast of Copps Hill Burial Ground.

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The is an extremely narrow four-story…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North End and Dock Square.

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Known as "Little Italy" for over a hundred years, the…

Neighborhood
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in , …

Suburb
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The is a neighborhood of …

Copps Hill Burial Ground

Latitude
42.36734° or 42° 22′ 2″ north
Longitude
-71.05577° or 71° 3′ 21″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Established
February 20th, 1659
Open location code
87JC9W8V+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29837117
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4933929
Wiki­data ID
Q1131544
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Copps Hill Burial Ground” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cementiri de Copp’s Hill”
  • Chinese: “考普山墓地”
  • French: “cimetière de Copp’s Hill”
  • French: “Cimetière de Copp’s Hill”
  • German: “Copp’s Hill Burying Ground”
  • Hausa: “Gidan binnewar Copp”
  • Hebrew: “בית העלמין קופס היל”
  • Italian: “Copp’s Hill Burying Ground”
  • Japanese: “コップズ・ヒル埋葬地”
  • Korean: “콥스 힐 묘지”
  • Russian: “Коппс-Хилл (кладбище)”
  • Russian: “Коппс-Хилл”
  • Swedish: “Copp’s Hill Burying Ground”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Adams Square and Boston.

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