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Old North Cemetery (Concord, New Hampshire)

Old North Cemetery
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Old North Cemetery (Concord, New Hampshire) is located in New Hampshire
Old North Cemetery (Concord, New Hampshire)
Coordinates 43°12′52″N 71°32′42″W / 43.21444°N 71.54500°W / 43.21444; -71.54500Coordinates: 43°12′52″N 71°32′42″W / 43.21444°N 71.54500°W / 43.21444; -71.54500
Area 5.85 acres (23,700 m2)
Built 1730
NRHP Reference # 08001031
Added to NRHP November 9, 2008

Old North Cemetery was the first burial ground established in Concord, New Hampshire. It was established in 1730. Franklin Pierce, fourteenth president of the United States, is buried in the cemetery, as are his wife Jane and two of his three sons. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 9, 2008.

It is the 20th property listed as a featured property of the week in a program of the National Park Service that began in July, 2008.


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