Cemetery

Agawam Center Cemetery

Agawam · Hampden County

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The Story

Agawam Center Cemetery is a historic burial ground located at 820 Main St in Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Built in 1795. It is a contributing property in a National Register historic district. A contributing property in the Agawam Center Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

About this site

Agawam Center Cemetery is a cemetery in Agawam, Hampden County. It is one of 14 cemeteries documented in Hampden County, among 3,815 historic sites cataloged across the county on MassRoam.

The site sits at 42.0654, -72.6185 near Agawam. The nearest cataloged historic site is Campbell, W. C. House (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Manley House, Bodurtha, H. K. House, and House at 95 Elm St.

This record is drawn from public historical records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Agawam Center Cemetery, on Main Street, was established in 1795 as a central burying ground for the community of Agawam, then part of West Springfield. Its late 18th- and early 19th-century markers preserve the names of the town's founding farm families. The cemetery is a contributing property in a National Register historic district.

📍 42.0654, -72.6185 · Agawam, Hampden County
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