High Street Cemetery
High Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 45 High Street in Danvers, Massachusetts. The 0.6-acre cemetery is one of the older cemeteries in town, and occupies a prominent location in the town center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Peabody Institute
Library
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The Peabody Institute is the public library of Danvers, Massachusetts, established in 1854. The current building at 15 Sylvan Street was constructed for the Peabody Institute in 1891 by Little & Browne. Peabody Institute is situated 1,900 feet southwest of High Street Cemetery.
Danvers Town Hall
Town hall
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Danvers Town Hall is situated 1,400 feet west of High Street Cemetery.
Rebecca Nurse Homestead
Historic site
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The Rebecca Nurse Homestead is a historic colonial house built ca. 1678 located at 149 Pine Street, Danvers, Massachusetts. It had many additions through the years, eventually being historically restored and turned into a museum in 1909. Rebecca Nurse Homestead is situated 1 mile southwest of High Street Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Danvers and Peabody.
Danvers
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Danversis a town in Massachusetts 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 Salem.
Peabody
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Peabody is a city of 54,000 in the suburban area of the North Shore in Massachusetts. In the April 2009 edition of Forbes Magazine, Peabody was ranked the 14th most livable city in the United States.
Beverly Center Business District
Neighborhood
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The Beverly Center Business District encompasses much of the historic 19th century commercial heart of Beverly, Massachusetts. Centered on Cabot and Church Streets between Central Street and the Beverly Common, its architecture reflects the city's growth over 150 years. Beverly Center Business District is situated 3 miles east of High Street Cemetery.
High Street Cemetery
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Town of Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.56374° or 42° 33′ 50″ northLongitude
-70.93461° or 70° 56′ 5″ westOpen location code
87JFH378+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 29694006OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q5757188
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