West Parish Burying Ground

The West Parish Burying Ground, also known as the River Street Burying Ground or River Street Cemetery, is a cemetery located at River and Cherry streets in West Newton, Massachusetts, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: historic cemetery in Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Also known as: “River Street Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Newton Cinema and First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton.

West Newton Cinema

Movie theater

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West Newton Cinema is a movie theater, which is situated 1,600 feet southeast of West Parish Burying Ground.

First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton

Place of worship

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The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton occupies a prominent location at 1326 Washington Street in the heart of the village of West Newton in Newton, Massachusetts. First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton is situated 1,600 feet south of West Parish Burying Ground.

Second Church in Newton

Church

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The Second Church in Newton, United Church of Christ, is located at 60 Highland Street in West Newton, a village of Newton, Massachusetts. This church is rooted in the Congregational denomination, welcomes all visitors, and does not require uniformity of belief. Second Church in Newton is situated 2,300 feet southeast of West Parish Burying Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Newton and Auburndale.

West Newton

Village

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West Newton is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Among the oldest of the thirteen Newton villages, the West Newton Village Center is a National Register Historic District.

Auburndale

Village

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Auburndale is one of the 13 villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It lies at the western end of Newton near the intersection of interstate highways 90 and 95.