Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a rural cemetery located on Bedford Street near the center of . The cemetery is the burial site of a number of famous Concordians, including some of the ' greatest authors and thinkers, especially on a hill known as "Author's Ridge."…

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Concord Monument Square–Lexington Road Historic District and The Old Manse.

Square
The is an historic district in . Monument Square, at the center of the district, was laid out in 1635. is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

is a historic manse in , , United States, notable for its literary associations. It is open to the public as a nonprofit museum owned and operated by the Trustees of Reservations. is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Museum
The is a house museum located at 18 Cambridge Turnpike, , and a National Historic Landmark for its associations with American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. is situated 2,300 feet south of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and West Concord.

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Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States.

Village
is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 6,320 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles west of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Village
Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Latitude
42.46392° or 42° 27′ 50″ north
Longitude
-71.34381° or 71° 20′ 38″ west
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Inception
1823
Open location code
87JCFM74+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 318025506
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4951080
Wiki­data ID
Q2972565
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