About Old Hill Burying Ground
Old Hill Burying Ground is a cemetery near Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The grounds sit at about 138 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Elizabeth Brown and Jonas Minot. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2755413. The nearest other listed cemetery is South Burial Ground, about 0.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Dee Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Concord, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 284 cemeteries we list in Middlesex County, and 73 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Middlesex County dates to 1649. 9 of the 284 listings in Middlesex County have a phone number or website on record.
Concord's earliest burial site is located on a hillside overlooking the town center.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Concord. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Old Hill Burying Ground
- Elizabeth Brown1753-1812Letter writer
- Jonas Minot1735-1813
People whose Wikidata entry gives Old Hill Burying Ground as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
42.46062, -71.34845
What Old Hill Burying Ground offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- South Burial GroundConcord, MACemetery0.2 mi
- Sleepy Hollow CemeteryConcord, MA · est. 1823Cemetery0.4 mi
- Grave of British SoldiersConcord, MACemetery0.6 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Knoll SectionConcord, MACemetery0.7 mi
- Saint Bernards Parish CemeteryConcord, MACatholic cemetery1.0 mi
- Smallpox Cemetery95A Concord Turnpike, Concord, MACemetery1.1 mi
- Small Pox CemeteryWest Concord, MACemetery1.9 mi
- Concord Reformatory CemeteryWest Concord, MAChurch cemetery2.7 mi
- Town Hill CemeteryLincoln, MACemetery3.3 mi
- Precinct Burial GroundLincoln, MAChristian cemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Old Hill Burying Ground
- Dee Funeral Home & Cremation Service0.1 miFuneral home · Concord · (978) 369-2030
- Concord Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Concord · (978) 369-3388
- Bedford Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Bedford · (781) 275-6850
- Shawsheen Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Bedford · (781) 275-7706
- Fowler-Kennedy Funeral Services Inc5.6 miFuneral home · Maynard · (978) 897-7343
- Douglass Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Lexington · (781) 862-1800
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