Historic Cemeteries in Braintree, MA
There are 6 historic cemeteries in Braintree, MA in our directory. Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Historic Cemeteries in Braintree, MA
- Highland CemeteryBraintree, MA · est. 1751Christian cemetery3.1 mi
- Blue Hill CemeteryBraintree, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Dyer Hill CemeteryBraintree, MACemetery0.9 mi
- Elm Street CemeteryBraintree, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Plain Street CemeteryBraintree, MAChurch cemetery0.6 mi
- Pond Street CemeteryBraintree, MACemetery0.5 mi
Other cemetery types in Braintree, MA
Frequently asked questions
What is a historic cemetery?
Historic cemeteries are burial grounds with a recorded heritage designation, a historic tag in the source data, or an establishment year before 1900.
How many historic cemeteries are in Braintree, MA?
We list 6 historic cemeteries in Braintree, MA. Listed when the source records a historic or heritage designation, or an establishment year before 1900.
Why might a historic cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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