Eliot Burying Ground, Boston

Name: Eliot Burying Ground
Address: Boston, United States

#352 among attractions in Boston

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Facts and practical information

Eliot Burying Ground is a historic seventeenth-century graveyard at Eustis and Washington Streets in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It occupies a roughly triangular lot of 0.8 acres. ()

Coordinates: 42°19'55"N, 71°4'52"W

Address

Roxbury (Lower Roxbury)Boston United States

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Day trips

Eliot Burying Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wally's Cafe, Matthews Arena, Symphony Hall, Snell Library.

0.6 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Wally's Cafe, Boston
16 min walk • Wally's Cafe, located in the historic city of Boston, United States, stands as an iconic landmark in the world of jazz. Founded in 1947 by Joseph L. Walcott, this intimate venue is one of the oldest family-owned and operated jazz clubs in existence.
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Matthews Arena, Boston
17 min walk • Matthews Arena, located in the heart of Boston, United States, stands as a testament to the rich history of American sports. As the oldest indoor ice hockey arena still in use for the sport, Matthews Arena has been a hub of athletic activity since its opening in 1910.
0.8 miN
National Historic Landmark concert venue
Symphony Hall, Boston
20 min walk • Symphony Hall is a concert hall located at 301 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, opened in 1900. Designed by the architectural firm McKim, Mead and White, it was built for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, which continues to make the hall its home.
0.6 miNW
Universities and schools
Snell Library, Boston
15 min walk • Northeastern University is a private research university with its main campus in Boston. Established in 1898, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on its main campus in Boston as well as satellite campuses in Charlotte, North Carolina; Seattle, Washington;...
0.7 miNW
Concert hall
Jordan Hall, Boston
18 min walk • Jordan Hall is a 1,051-seat concert hall in Boston, Massachusetts, the principal performance space of the New England Conservatory. It is one block from Boston's Symphony Hall. It is the only conservatory building in the United States to be designated a National Historic Landmark.
0.4 miSW
Church
First Church in Roxbury, Boston
12 min walk • The First Church in Roxbury, also known as the First Church of Roxbury is the current headquarters of the Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry. A church on this site has been in use since 1632 when early English settlers built the first meetinghouse.
~1140 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Dudley Station Historic District, Boston
6 min walk • Dudley Station Historic District is a historic district on Washington, Warren, and Dudley Streets in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum
Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston
13 min walk • Roxbury Heritage State Park is a history-themed heritage park in the oldest part of Roxbury, a former town annexed in 1868 by Boston, Massachusetts.
~1460 ftSW
Square
Nubian Square, Boston
8 min walk • Nubian Square is the primary commercial center of the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, located at the intersection of Dudley Street and Washington Street.
0.7 miNE
Park
Blackstone Square, Boston
17 min walk • Blackstone and Franklin Squares are public parks located in the South End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
0.5 miN
Street
Massachusetts Avenue, Boston
13 min walk • Massachusetts Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Boston, Massachusetts, and several cities and towns northwest of Boston.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Eliot Burying Ground?

Nearby attractions include Melnea Cass Boulevard, Boston (4 min walk), Ascension-Caproni Historic District, Boston (5 min walk), Dudley Station Historic District, Boston (6 min walk), Dearborn School, Boston (7 min walk).

How to get to Eliot Burying Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Eliot Burying Ground:

Bus

Washington St @ Williams St • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Melnea Cass Blvd @ Harrison Ave • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)

Train

Ruggles (14 min walk)
Newmarket (22 min walk)

Metro

Ruggles • Lines: Orange (14 min walk)
Massachusetts Avenue • Lines: Orange (17 min walk)

Light rail

Northeastern • Lines: E (19 min walk)
Symphony • Lines: E (20 min walk)