Milton Cemetery
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Milton Cemetery
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| Location | 211 Centre St., Milton, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°15′42″N 71°3′39″W / 42.26167°N 71.06083°WCoordinates: 42°15′42″N 71°3′39″W / 42.26167°N 71.06083°W |
| Area | 102 acres (41 ha) |
| Built | 1672 |
| Architect | Mumford, William; et al. |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne, Gothic Revival |
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| Added to NRHP | June 02, 2004 |
Milton Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 211 Centre Street in Milton, Massachusetts. Established in 1672, it is the town's only municipal burying ground. There are three distinct sections to its 102-acre (41 ha) grounds: the original burying ground, a tract of 3 acres (1.2 ha) which was in use between 1672 and 1854, a "new" section, laid out in 1854 in the rural cemetery style which was fashionable in the 19th century, and a "modern" section, established in 1945.
It was founded in 1672 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. Among those interred in the cemetery are:
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