Rainsford Island Cemetery
Rainsford Island Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Rainsford Island Cemetery is situated nearby to the park Hospital Island, as well as near the islet Quarantine Rocks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boston Harbor Islands and Hospital Island.
Boston Harbor Islands
The Boston Harbor Islands are a group of thirty-four islands in Massachusetts that are a unit of the United States National Park System.Hospital Island
Park
Rainsford Island, formerly known Hospital Island, Pest House Island, and Quarantine Island, is a 11-acre island in the Boston Harbor, situated between Long Island and Peddocks Island.
Long Island
Park
Long Island is located in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The island is part of the City of Boston, and of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gallops Island and Fort Warren.
Gallops Island
Suburb
Gallops Island, also known as Gallups Island, is an island in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. It is situated between Georges Island and Long Island, and is just over 6 miles from downtown Boston.
Fort Warren
Hamlet
Fort Warren is a historic fort on the 28-acre Georges Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor. The fort is named for Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his famous ride, and was later killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
Georges Island
Suburb
Georges Island is one of the islands in the Boston Harbor, situated just over 7 miles from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 39 acres, and rises to a height of 50 feet above sea level.
Rainsford Island Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.31094° or 42° 18′ 39″ north
Longitude
-70.95553° or 70° 57′ 20″ west
Open location code
87JF826V+9Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quarantine Rocks and St Marys Cemetary.
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