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A contributing property in the Old King's Highway Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
Cemetery
Unitarian Cemeteries, The (BRN.803)
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About this site
Unitarian Cemeteries, The is a cemetery in Barnstable, Barnstable County. It is one of 67 cemeteries documented in Barnstable County, among 6,897 historic sites cataloged across the county on MassRoam.
The site sits at 41.7009, -70.2992 near Barnstable. The nearest cataloged historic site is Unitarian Church of Barnstable (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Barnstable Center Cemetery, Barnstable Schoolhouse, and Unitarian Cemeteries, The.
This record is drawn from public historical records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Unitarian Cemeteries in the village of Barnstable are historic burying grounds associated with the town's Unitarian parish, which grew out of its early Congregational church, with roots to the early 18th century (about 1715). A contributing property in a National Register historic district, they contain the graves of many of Barnstable's founding and early-national families.
Also at or near Barnstable, Barnstable County
“Unitarian Cemeteries, The” names 2 distinct records in Barnstable County. This page is the cemetery in Barnstable. The others:
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