Copp's Hill Burying Ground, Boston

Name: Copp's Hill Burying Ground
Address: Corner of Snow Hill and Hull Streets, Boston, 02118, United States
Telephone: +1 617-635-4505

#139 among attractions in Boston

Cemetery, Historical place

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Copp's Hill Burying Ground is a historic cemetery in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1659, it was originally named "North Burying Ground", and was the city's second cemetery. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1659 (365 years ago)Coordinates: 42°22'2"N, 71°3'19"W

Address

Corner of Snow Hill and Hull StreetsNorth EndBoston 02118 United States

Contact

+1 617-635-4505

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Day trips

Copp's Hill Burying Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, TD Garden, USS Constitution.

0.5 miS
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Quincy Market, Boston
13 min walk • Quincy Market is a historic marketplace in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, that has become a beloved landmark and a bustling hub for locals and tourists alike. Located in the city's downtown area, Quincy Market consists of a main building, Faneuil Hall, flanked by...
0.5 miS
Historic indoor-outdoor shopping center
Faneuil Hall, Boston
13 min walk • Faneuil Hall, located in the heart of Boston, United States, stands not only as a bustling shopping center but also as a site steeped in history. Known as "The Cradle of Liberty," it was built in 1742 and has been an integral part of Boston's social and political life...
~1300 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
TD Garden, Boston
7 min walk • TD Garden stands as a beacon of sports and entertainment in the heart of Boston, United States. This multi-purpose arena, often simply referred to as "The Garden," is the home court for the NBA's Boston Celtics and the NHL's Boston Bruins.
~1930 ftN
Ship
USS Constitution, Boston
10 min walk • The USS Constitution, berthed in Boston, Massachusetts, is a living testament to American naval history. Launched in 1797, this wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat.
0.4 miS
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Haymarket Open-Air Market, Boston
11 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Boston, the Haymarket Open-Air Market is a vibrant and bustling hub of commerce that has been serving the city for centuries. A stone's throw from the Freedom Trail and the iconic Faneuil Hall, Haymarket is a living testament to the...
~1280 ftS
Revolutionary War hero's famed residence
Paul Revere House, Boston
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Boston's North End, the Paul Revere House stands as a testament to the rich history of the American Revolution. This venerable structure, which was the colonial home of American patriot Paul Revere during the time of his famous midnight ride in...
~420 ftSE
Launch point for Paul Revere's ride
Old North Church, Boston
3 min walk • The Old North Church, officially known as Christ Church in the City of Boston, is an enduring emblem of American history, nestled in the heart of Boston's North End. Built in 1723, this historic church is Boston's oldest surviving church building and a pivotal site in...
~720 ftSE
Park
Paul Revere Mall, Boston
4 min walk • Paul Revere Mall is a corridor in Boston's North End, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
~1830 ftS
Park
North End Parks, Boston
9 min walk • The North End Parks are the two northernmost parks on the Rose Kennedy Greenway, built over O'Neill Tunnel in Boston, Massachusetts and adjacent to the neighborhood known as the North End. Two landscape architecture firms designed the 3-acre North End Parks.
~1010 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
St. Stephen's Church, Boston
5 min walk • St. Stephen's Church is a historic church in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1802-04 as the New North Church or New North Meeting House, and was designed by the noted architect Charles Bulfinch.
~1320 ftW
Bridge
Charlestown Bridge, Boston
7 min walk • The Charlestown Bridge, officially named the North Washington Street Bridge, is located in Boston and spans the Charles River. As the river's easternmost crossing, the bridge connects the neighborhoods of Charlestown and the North End.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Copp's Hill Burying Ground?

Nearby attractions include Copp's Hill Terrace, Boston (1 min walk), Old North Church, Boston (3 min walk), Old North Memorial Garden, Boston (3 min walk), Langone Park, Boston (3 min walk).

How to get to Copp's Hill Burying Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Copp's Hill Burying Ground:

Metro

North Station • Lines: Orange (8 min walk)
Haymarket • Lines: Orange (10 min walk)

Light rail

North Station • Lines: C, E (8 min walk)
Haymarket • Lines: C, E (10 min walk)

Train

Boston North Station (10 min walk)
Boston South Station (28 min walk)

Bus

Federal St @ Franklin St • Lines: 504 (22 min walk)
Tremont St opp Temple Pl • Lines: 55 (23 min walk)