Prospect Hill Cemetery
Prospect Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Auburn Road in Millis, Massachusetts. Founded in 1714, it is the town's only cemetery. Covering more than 18 acres, it has more than 2,800 burials.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millis station and Millis High School.
Millis station
Building
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Millis was a railroad station in Millis, Massachusetts. It served the Millis Branch, and opened in 1886. Millis station is situated 1,800 feet east of Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Millis High School
School
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Millis High School is a public high school in Millis, Massachusetts, United States. The school building consists of both the middle school and high school. Millis High School is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Oak Grove Farm
Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oak Grove Farm is a historic First Period farmstead in Millis, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame farmhouse was probably built in three phases, the first of which was in the early 18th century. Oak Grove Farm is situated 1 mile north of Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Millis and Medway.
Millis
Town
Medway
Town
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Franklin is a city of 37,000 in Massachusetts. Bellingham is a town with a population of 17,000. Birthplace of noted author William Taylor Adams, also known as Oliver Optic. Medway is situated 2½ miles southwest of Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Medfield
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Medfield is a town of 13,000 people in Massachusetts. Medfield was first settled by Anglo-Americans in 1649 after the land was taken from the Neponset Native Americans.
Prospect Hill Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Millis, Massachusetts, USA
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Town of Millis, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.16657° or 42° 9′ 60″ northLongitude
-71.3679° or 71° 22′ 4″ westElevation
180 feet (55 metres)Inception
1714Open location code
87JC5J8J+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 29770509OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Prospect Hill Cemetery” goes by many names.
- French: “Prospect Hill Cemetery”
- Spanish: “Prospect Hill Cemetery”
- Swedish: “Prospect Hill Cemetery”
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