Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Mass. , in autumn
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- 2007-10-21
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Photos show various views of the Old Burying Ground on Church Street. The cemetery includes the earliest gravestones in Wakefield, from the late 17th century, although the majority of stones date from the 18th and 19th centuries. The last death date is 1926. There are approximately 600 stones in the burial ground. ;
Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pD149
The cemetery is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Church-Lafayette Streets Historic District
Photos taken at noon on Sunday, October 21, 2007
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Klapes, Jeffrey M. , 1964
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- Digital Commonwealth
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- Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
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- Current Photographs of Wakefield
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- Klapes, Jeffrey M. , 1964. Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Mass. , in autumn. 2007-10-21. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalheritage.noblenet.org/noble/items/show/4008. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
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- Klapes, Jeffrey M. , 1964, (2007-10-21) Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Mass. , in autumn. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalheritage.noblenet.org/noble/items/show/4008
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- Klapes, Jeffrey M. , 1964. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://digitalheritage.noblenet.org/noble/items/show/4008>.