Westerly Burial Ground, Boston
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The Westerly Burial Ground is an historic cemetery on Centre Street in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1683, it is Boston's seventh-oldest cemetery, and where the first settlers of the West Roxbury area are buried. It was enlarged in 1832, and 1844, and its last documented burial was in 1962. Eight American Revolutionary War veterans are buried there as well as fifteen veterans of the American Civil War. ()
Coordinates: 42°16'53"N, 71°9'32"W
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West Roxbury (Bellevue Hill)Boston
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Day trips
Westerly Burial Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Theodore Parker Unitarian Universalist Church, Holy Name Church, Stony Brook Reservation, Billings Field.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Westerly Burial Ground?
Nearby attractions include Billings Field, Boston (4 min walk), Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway, Boston (9 min walk), Theodore Parker Unitarian Universalist Church, Boston (10 min walk), West Roxbury, Boston (13 min walk).
How to get to Westerly Burial Ground by public transport?
The nearest stations to Westerly Burial Ground:
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- West Roxbury (2 min walk)
- Highland (9 min walk)