South Burying Ground

The South Burying Ground, also known as Winchester Street Cemetery, or Evergreen Cemetery, is an historic cemetery located on Winchester Street in the village of Newton Highlands, in the city of Newton, Massachusetts.

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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eliot station and Newton Highlands station.

Eliot station

Railway stop

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Eliot station is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line D branch located just north of Route 9 between the Newton Highlands and Newton Upper Falls villages of Newton, Massachusetts. Eliot station is situated 2,100 feet west of South Burying Ground.

Newton Highlands station

Railway stop

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Newton Highlands station is a surface-level light rail station located in Newton, Massachusetts on the Green Line D branch of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Newton Highlands station is situated 2,200 feet northeast of South Burying Ground.

Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church

Church

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Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church, formerly referred to as St. Mary's, is a Roman Catholic parish of the Archdiocese of Boston located in Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts. Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church is situated 3,600 feet southwest of South Burying Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton Highlands and Newton Upper Falls.

Newton Highlands

Village

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Newton Highlands is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The Newton Highlands Historic District includes residential and commercial businesses back to the late 19th century.

Newton Upper Falls

Village

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Newton Upper Falls is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Massachusetts, United States. The village is listed as the Newton Upper Falls Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.

Newton

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Newton is a city in Massachusetts and a western suburb of Boston. Newton is nicknamed "The Garden City" and is one of Boston's oldest suburbs, settled in 1630.

South Burying Ground

Category: burial
Location: City of Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.31729° or 42° 19′ 2″ north

Longitude

-71.20912° or 71° 12′ 33″ west

Elevation

125 feet (38 metres)

Open location code

87JC8Q8R+W9

GeoNames ID

9688277

Wikidata ID

Q7566459

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