Historic Cemeteries in New Hampshire
There are 9 historic cemeteries in New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire
- Exeter Cemetery49 Linden Street · Exeter, NH · est. 1843Cemetery
- High Street CemeteryHampton, NH · est. 1859Cemetery
- Ring Swamp CemeteryHampton, NH · est. 1797Cemetery
- Second Burial GroundExeter, NH · est. 1600Cemetery
- Lyon Cemetery46 Pulpit Rock Road · Pelham, NHCemetery
- Capt. John Smith MonumentRye, NHCemetery
- Ham CemeteryRaymond, NH · est. 1750Cemetery
- Lawrence CemeteryHollis, NHCemetery
- Site of Brackett Lane MassacreRye, NHCemetery
Historic Cemeteries by city in New Hampshire
Other cemetery types in New Hampshire
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 New Hampshire?
We list 9 historic cemeteries in New Hampshire. 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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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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