North Cemetery
Old North Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Maplewood Avenue in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. It is a roughly 1.5-acre parcel of land north of the city center on the shore of North Mill Pond.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- Also known as: “North Burying Ground” and “Old North Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Richard Jackson House and Moffatt-Ladd House.
Richard Jackson House
Museum
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Richard Jackson House is a historic house in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Built in 1664 by Richard Jackson, it is the oldest wood-frame house in New Hampshire. Richard Jackson House is situated 1,300 feet northwest of North Cemetery.
Moffatt-Ladd House
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Moffatt-Ladd House, also known as the William Whipple House, is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Moffatt-Ladd House is situated 1,300 feet east of North Cemetery.
The Music Hall
Theater building
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Music Hall is an 895-seat theater located at 28 Chestnut Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in the United States. Built in 1878, The Music Hall claims to be the oldest operating theater in New Hampshire and the 14th-oldest in the United States. The Music Hall is situated 1,400 feet southeast of North Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsmouth and Atlantic Heights Development.
Portsmouth
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Portsmouth is a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 21,956 at the 2020 census. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the Piscataqua River bordering the state of Maine, Portsmouth was formerly the home of the Pease Air Force Base, since converted to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease.
Atlantic Heights Development
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Atlantic Heights Development is a historic company-built worker subdivision in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Bounded by I-95, the Piscataqua River, and the tracks of the Boston and Maine Railroad, this small neighborhood was built in 1918–1920 to meet…
Kittery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kittery is a small town in Maine, directly across from the New Hampshire border, that features a number of outlet stores.
North Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.07838° or 43° 4′ 42″ northLongitude
-70.76331° or 70° 45′ 48″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87MF36HP+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 444344575OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“North Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Old North Cemetery”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות אולד נורת‘”
- Swedish: “Old North Cemetery”
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