Main Street Cemetery
The Main Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Main Street in Dalton, Massachusetts. Although the cemetery dates to 1781, much of it was laid out in the 19th century, during the rural cemetery movement.Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fairview Cemetery and Fitch–Hoose House.
Fairview Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fairview Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Curtis Avenue in Dalton, Massachusetts. Established in 1885, the cemetery became the resting ground for many of Dalton's heavily Irish Catholic working class, and is stylistically reflective of changing trends in burial practices away from the rural cemetery movement of the mid-19th century.
Fitch–Hoose House
Building
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fitch–Hoose House is a single-family house at 6 Gulf Road in Dalton, Massachusetts. The wood-frame house was built in 1846, and is a representative of housing of the African American community in Dalton in the 19th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalton and Hinsdale.
Dalton
Town
Dalton is a town in the Berkshires, Massachusetts. Next to the city of Pittsfield, it is perhaps best known for Crane Currency, formerly Crane & Company, which produces the paper used in United States national currency.
Hinsdale
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hindsdale is a small rural community deep in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. It mostly offers outdoor recreation and camping opportunities.
Lanesborough
Photo: Matthew T. Bradley, CC BY 2.0.
Lanesborough is a town of 3,000 people in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. Mount Greylock, portions of which are in the town, is probably the main attraction. There are plenty of places to sleep and eat, but no nightlife to speak of.
Main Street Cemetery
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,155 feet
- Description: cemetery in Dalton, Massachusetts
- Categories: cemetery and landform
- Location: Town of Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.47509° or 42° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
-73.17455° or 73° 10′ 28″ westElevation
1,155 feet (352 metres)Open location code
87J8FRGG+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 358275776OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Main Street Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Main Street Cemetery”
- Japanese: “メイン・ストリート墓地”
- Swedish: “Main Street Cemetery”
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