Old Burial Ground
The Old Burial Ground is an historic cemetery in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Located between Brunswick and George Streets in downtown Fredericton, Heritage Fredericton calls it "the most historically important cemetery in New Brunswick." The first recorded burial occurred in 1787 and it is the burial site for many of the Loyalist families which founded the province.Photo: JJonahJackalope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
- Also known as: “Old Burial Ground, Fredericton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Paul’s United Church and Science East.
St. Paul’s United Church
Church
Photo: JJonahJackalope, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Paul’s United Church is situated 200 metres west of Old Burial Ground.
Science East
Museum
Science East is a charitable science education organization based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Founded in 1994, it provides science, technology, engineering and mathematics education through school programs, travelling exhibits, a portable digital planetarium, teacher professional learning, workshops, and community outreach throughout New Brunswick. Science East is situated 340 metres southeast of Old Burial Ground.
Fredericton City Hall
Town hall
The Fredericton City Hall is the meeting place of the Fredericton City Council in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. The three-storey building was constructed between 1875 and 1876 by architects McKean and Fairweather and built by H. Fredericton City Hall is situated 430 metres north of Old Burial Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fredericton and Nashwaaksis.
Fredericton
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fredericton is the capital of New Brunswick, Canada. It is located along the St. John River. Fredericton is the cultural, artistic and educational centre of the province.
Nashwaaksis
Suburb
Nashwaaksis is a neighbourhood and former village in the city of Fredericton, New Brunswick; it is located on the north bank of the Saint John River and at the mouth of the Nashwaaksis Stream, which should not be confused with the larger Nashwaak River nearby.
Marysville
Suburb
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marysville is a suburb of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is northeast of the city on the Nashwaak River about 5 kilometres north of its confluence with the Saint John River. Marysville is situated 4½ km northeast of Old Burial Ground.
Old Burial Ground
- Category: burial
- Location: York County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.95966° or 45° 57′ 35″ northLongitude
-66.64302° or 66° 38′ 35″ westOpen location code
87QMX954+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 35022586OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardWikidata ID
Q136457776
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In Other Languages
“Old Burial Ground” goes by many names.
- French: “ancien cimetière”
- French: “Ancien cimetière”
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