Templeton Common Burial Ground

Also known as Center Burial Ground , Templeton Center Burial Ground

Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

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Get directions 1 Wellington Road 01468

Coordinates: 42.55544, -72.06844
Cemetery ID: 2203563

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The following is inscribed on the tablet at the entrance of the cemetery, erected in 2004 by the Templeton Common Burial Ground Committee:

Welcome to the Templeton Common Burial Ground which is on the National Register of Historic Places. This site was established in 1754 by the original proprietors of the Narragansett Township #6 (Templeton). Buried in the tombs is Templeton's first physician, Dr. Benjamin Shattuck (1794). The first known burial took place in 1757, the last one in 1950.

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The First Church of Templeton. Directly behind this church is the Templeton Common Burial Ground.

Added by: Ryan-O on 28 Jul 2010

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