Greenlawn Cemetery
Greenlawn Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 195 Nahant Road in Nahant, Massachusetts. Development of the 5.7-acre cemetery was one of the first civic projects of the town of Nahant after its separation from adjacent Lynn in 1853.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Nahant, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Green Lawn Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Rock and Elephant Rock.
Castle Rock
Islet
Photo: Alfred Thompson Bricher, Public domain.
Castle Rock is a barren, uninhabited island located in Nahant Bay in Nahant, Massachusetts.
Elephant Rock
Islet
Photo: natematias, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Egg Rock in Nahant Bay near Nahant, Massachusetts is a small island at. It was formerly the site of a lighthouse known as Egg Rock Light but now is owned by the state of Massachusetts as a bird sanctuary. Elephant Rock is situated 1½ miles east of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Henry Cabot Lodge House
House
The Henry Cabot Lodge House is a National Historic Landmark at 5 Cliff Street in Nahant, Massachusetts. It was designated as the only known residential building associated with United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. Henry Cabot Lodge House is situated 1 mile southeast of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahant and Central Square Historic District.
Nahant
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nahant is a small town in the US state of Massachusetts with a population of about 3,000. It used to be a resort town, but changes in vacation preference and modes of travel left the town behind.
Central Square Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The Central Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the Central Square area of downtown Lynn, Massachusetts. The area is at the confluence of a number of city streets, and includes buildings that border on Central Avenue, Willow Street, Munroe Street, Lake Street, Almont Street. Central Square Historic District is situated 2½ miles north of Greenlawn Cemetery.
Lynn
Lynn is the eighth-largest municipality in Massachusetts, United States, and the largest city in Essex County. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, 3.7 miles north of the Boston city line at Suffolk Downs, Lynn is part of Greater Boston's urban inner core and is a major economic and cultural center of the North Shore.
Greenlawn Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Town of Nahant, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.42714° or 42° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
-70.92746° or 70° 55′ 39″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
87JFC3GF+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 207815712OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Greenlawn Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “Friedhof Greenlawn”
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