Christ Church Burial Ground (Quincy, Massachusetts)

The Christ Church Burial Ground is a historic cemetery at 54–60 School Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is the cemetery of the Anglican Christ Church congregation, the second to be established in colonial Massachusetts. It is the site of the congregation's first church building, completed 1727, of which only a foundation element survives. The site's oldest grave marker is dated 1737; there may be older, unmarked graves. There are about 75 marked graves.[2]

Christ Church Burial Ground
Christ Church Burial Ground (Quincy, Massachusetts) is located in Massachusetts
Christ Church Burial Ground (Quincy, Massachusetts)
Christ Church Burial Ground (Quincy, Massachusetts) is located in the United States
Christ Church Burial Ground (Quincy, Massachusetts)
Location54–60 School St., Quincy, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°14′39″N 71°0′9″W
Built1737
MPSQuincy MRA
NRHP reference No.89001372[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 1989

The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Christ Church Burial Ground". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
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