Salem Street Burying Ground
Salem Street Burying Ground is a cemetery located at the intersection of Salem Street and Riverside Avenue in Medford, Massachusetts. The Salem Street Burying Ground was used exclusively from the late 17th century to the late 19th century for the burial of the town's wealthy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Medford City Hall and United States Post Office–Medford Main.
Medford City Hall
Town hall
Medford City Hall is a town hall, which is situated 500 feet east of Salem Street Burying Ground.
United States Post Office–Medford Main
Post office
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The US Post Office–Medford Main is a historic post office at 20 Forest Street in Medford, Massachusetts. Built in 1937, it is a fine example of construction work funded by the Public Works Administration, a jobs program of the 1930s. United States Post Office–Medford Main is situated 660 feet northwest of Salem Street Burying Ground.
First Baptist Church
Church
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First Baptist Church is situated 820 feet northeast of Salem Street Burying Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medford and Hillside Avenue Historic District.
Medford
Medford is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the time of the 2020 United States census, Medford's population was 59,659. It is home to Tufts University, which has its campus on both sides of the Medford and Somerville border.
Hillside Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Hillside Avenue Historic District of Medford, Massachusetts encompasses a well-preserved late 19th-century residential subdivision. It consists of fifteen properties on Hillside and Grand View Avenues, near the downtown area of the city.
Old Ship Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Old Ship Street Historic District is a historic district on both sides of Pleasant St. from Riverside Ave. to Park Street in Medford, Massachusetts.
Salem Street Burying Ground
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic cemetery in Medford, Massachusetts
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.41815° or 42° 25′ 5″ northLongitude
-71.10761° or 71° 6′ 27″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87JCCV9R+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 860013237OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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