Historic Cemeteries in Suffolk County, MA
There are 40 historic cemeteries in Suffolk County, 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 Suffolk County, MA
- Central Burying Ground125 Boylston Street · Boston, MA · est. 1756Church cemetery
- Saint Michael Cemetery500 Canterbury Street · Boston, MACemetery
- Forest Hills CemeteryRoslindale, MACemetery
- Granary Burying GroundBoston, MA · est. 1660Christian cemetery
- Copps Hill Burial GroundVA Boston Healthcare System, Brockton Campus, MA · est. 1659Cemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeteryBrook Farm, MACatholic cemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeteryOak Hill Park, MACatholic cemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryWest Roxbury, MAChristian cemetery
- Bennington Street CemeteryChelsea, MACemetery
- Bunker Hill Burying GroundCharlestown, MACemetery
- Cedar Grove CemeteryAshmont, MACemetery
- Centre Street Memorial Park CemeteriesWest Roxbury, MAMemorial park
- Codman Burial GroundAshmont, MACemetery
- Dorchester South CemeteryAshmont, MACemetery
- Eliot CemeteryRoxbury Crossing, MACemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryChestnut Hill, MACemetery
- Fairview CemeteryReadville, MACemetery
- Gethsemane CemeteryOak Hill Park, MACemetery
- Hawes Burying GroundBoston, MACemetery
- Kings Chapel Burying GroundBoston, MAChurch cemetery
- Market St CemeteryBrighton, MACemetery
- Mount Calvary CemeteryClarendon Hills, MACemetery
- Mount Lebanon CemeteryOak Hill Park, MACemetery
- New Calvary CemeteryMattapan, MACemetery
- North Dorchester CemeteryUphams Corner, MACemetery
- Oaklawn CemeteryClarendon Hills, MACemetery
- Old Burying GroundBrookline, MACemetery
- Phipps Street Burying GroundCharlestown, MACemetery
- Rumney Marsh Burial GroundRevere, MACemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryDorchester, MACemetery
- South End South Burying GroundRoxbury Crossing, MACemetery
- St Francis De Sales CemeteryCharlestown, MACemetery
- Temple Ohabei Shalom CemeteryOrient Heights, MACemetery
- Union Burying GroundBoston, MACemetery
- Walter Street Burying GroundRoslindale, MACemetery
- Westerly Burying GroundHighland, MACemetery
- Adath Jeshurun CemeteryWest Roxbury, MAJewish cemetery
- Jeshurun Street CemeteriesWest Roxbury, MAJewish cemetery
- Winthrop CemeteryWinthrop, MACemetery
- Winthrop Cemetery Belle Isle SectionSuffolk Downs Station, MACemetery
Other cemetery types in Suffolk County, 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 Suffolk County, MA?
We list 40 historic cemeteries in Suffolk County, 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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