National Register of Historic Places
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery is a historic place in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 21, 1975, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 75000254.
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Mount Auburn Cemetery
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About this place
What is Mount Auburn Cemetery?
Mount Auburn Cemetery, located in Cambridge and Watertown, Massachusetts, is the first rural or garden cemetery in the United States. It is the burial site of many prominent Boston Brahmins, and is a National Historic Landmark.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- Mount Auburn Cemetery
- City
- Cambridge
- County
- Middlesex County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Listed on the National Register
- April 21, 1975
- NRIS reference number
- 75000254
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.36999, -71.14642
When was Mount Auburn Cemetery listed on the National Register?
Mount Auburn Cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 21, 1975.
Where is Mount Auburn Cemetery located?
Mount Auburn Cemetery is located in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.36999, -71.14642. See the map above.
Is Mount Auburn Cemetery a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Mount Auburn Cemetery is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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