Old Burying Ground
Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Bedford, Massachusetts 01730 United StatesCoordinates: 42.49270, -71.27848 - www.bedfordma.gov/cemetery-division
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According to the Massachusetts Historic Commission in 2008 the Old Burying Ground contained 386 headstones, 284 footstones, 6 monuments and 14 mound tombs which record the names of approximately 496 individuals. It is estimated that approximately 1,400 people were buried there between 1731 and 1894 which is based upon a local historian's account in 1890.
Individuals buried here include Bedford Minutemen and Militiamen who fought at Concord and along Battle Road on April 19, 1775 and Black Revolutionary soldiers.
The Massachusetts Historical Commission refers to this cemetery in MACRIS as BED.800 Old Burying Ground.
According to the Massachusetts Historic Commission in 2008 the Old Burying Ground contained 386 headstones, 284 footstones, 6 monuments and 14 mound tombs which record the names of approximately 496 individuals. It is estimated that approximately 1,400 people were buried there between 1731 and 1894 which is based upon a local historian's account in 1890.
Individuals buried here include Bedford Minutemen and Militiamen who fought at Concord and along Battle Road on April 19, 1775 and Black Revolutionary soldiers.
The Massachusetts Historical Commission refers to this cemetery in MACRIS as BED.800 Old Burying Ground.
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- Added: 25 May 2003
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 1963709
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