Swampscott Cemetery

Swampscott Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 400 Essex Street in Swampscott, Massachusetts. It is the town's only cemetery, and was established in 1852, not long after the town's incorporation.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swampscott station and Swampscott Town Hall.

Swampscott station

Railway station

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Swampscott station is a historic railroad station in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Located in the southwest portion of Swampscott near the Lynn border, it serves the MBTA Commuter Rail Newburyport/Rockport Line. Swampscott station is situated 1 mile southwest of Swampscott Cemetery.

Swampscott Town Hall

Town hall

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Swampscott Town Hall, previously the Elihu Thomson House, is a historic building in Swampscott, Massachusetts. The house was designed by architect James T. Swampscott Town Hall is situated 1 mile south of Swampscott Cemetery.

Swampscott Fish House

Building

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Swampscott Fish House is a historic fishing supply storage house off Humphrey Street on Fisherman's Beach in Swampscott, Massachusetts. It is the oldest active fish house in the country. Swampscott Fish House is situated 1¼ miles south of Swampscott Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swampscott and Clifton.

Swampscott

Town

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Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 15 miles up the coast from Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States census.

Clifton

Hamlet

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Clifton was a street car stop within the towns of Swampscott and Marblehead in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It includes Clifton Avenue. The area was named by Benjamin Ware, a hotelier who developed Clifton with the intention of creating a resort area. Clifton is situated 1½ miles east of Swampscott Cemetery.

Central Square Historic District

Neighborhood

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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 2 miles southwest of Swampscott Cemetery.

Swampscott Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Swampscott, Massachusetts
Category: burial
Location: Town of Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.48404° or 42° 29′ 3″ north

Longitude

-70.91085° or 70° 54′ 39″ west

Elevation

89 feet (27 metres)

Open location code

87JFF3MQ+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29690937

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4952469

Wikidata ID

Q16900978

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