High Street Cemetery

High Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 45 High Street in . The 0.6-acre cemetery is one of the older cemeteries in town, and occupies a prominent location in the town center.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Danvers, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: Porter’s Burial Ground

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peabody Institute and Danvers Town Hall.

Library
The is the public library of , established in 1854. The current building at 15 Sylvan Street was constructed for the in 1891 by Little & Browne. is situated 1,900 feet southwest of High Street Cemetery.

Town hall
is situated 1,400 feet west of High Street Cemetery.

Historic site
The is a historic colonial house built ca. 1678 located at 149 Pine Street, . It had many additions through the years, eventually being historically restored and turned into a museum in 1909. is situated 1 mile southwest of High Street Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Danvers and Peabody.

Danversis a town in with a population of about 28,000. A large part of the town used to be called "Salem Village" and was where most of the accusers in the 1692 witch hysteria lived. The trials took place in neighboring .

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is a city of 54,000 in the suburban area of the in . In the April 2009 edition of Forbes Magazine, was ranked the 14th most livable city in the United States.

Neighborhood
The encompasses much of the historic 19th century commercial heart of . Centered on Cabot and Church Streets between Central Street and the Beverly Common, its architecture reflects the city's growth over 150 years. is situated 3 miles east of High Street Cemetery.

High Street Cemetery

Latitude
42.56374° or 42° 33′ 50″ north
Longitude
-70.93461° or 70° 56′ 5″ west
Open location code
87JFH378+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29694006
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q5757188
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