Graveyard for Slaves and Free Blacks
Graveyard for Slaves and Free Blacks is a cemetery in Saint George, Bermuda. Graveyard for Slaves and Free Blacks is situated nearby to the government office Consulate of Canada, as well as near St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Anglican
- Also known as: “Burial Ground for Slaves and Free Blacks”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s and Stella Maris Church.
St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s
Church
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Their Majesties Chappell, St. Peter's Church, in St. George's, Bermuda, is the oldest surviving Anglican church in continuous use outside the British Isles.
Stella Maris Church
Church
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The Stella Maris Church is the name given to a parish church of the Catholic Church is located at 3 Duke of Clarence Street, in the town of Saint George of the British overseas territory of Bermuda in the North Atlantic Ocean. Stella Maris Church is situated 120 metres northeast of Graveyard for Slaves and Free Blacks.
Ordnance Island
Islet
Ordnance Island is located within the limits of St. George's Town, Bermuda. It lies close to the shore opposite the town square, in St. George's Harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tucker’s Town and Hamilton Parish.
Tucker’s Town
Hamlet
Tucker's Town is a small community in St. George's Parish, Bermuda at the mouth of Castle Harbour. It is the only part of the parish on the Main Island, and includes the Tucker's Town Peninsula that today is the site of many homes belonging to wealthy non-Bermudians. Tucker’s Town is situated 5 km south of Graveyard for Slaves and Free Blacks.
Hamilton Parish
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Hamilton Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It was renamed for Scottish aristocrat James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton when he purchased the shares originally held in the Virginia Company by Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford.
Flatts Village
Village
Flatts is a small settlement in Bermuda, lying on the southern bank of Flatt's Inlet in Hamilton Parish, almost exactly between the territory's two incorporated municipalities, Hamilton and St. George's. Flatts Village is situated 9 km southwest of Graveyard for Slaves and Free Blacks.
Graveyard for Slaves and Free Blacks
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Saint George, Bermuda, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
32.38159° or 32° 22′ 54″ northLongitude
-64.67782° or 64° 40′ 40″ westOpen location code
874Q98JC+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1207440944OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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