Dorchester North Burying Ground
Dorchester North Burying Ground is a historic cemetery in Boston, United States. It was established in 1634. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 9 notable interments here, including William Stoughton, Henry Lillie Pierce, William Tailer.
At a glance
| Location | Boston, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42.31667, -71.06444 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1634 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | Pre-1800 |
| Heritage status | NRHP 74000915 |
View on OpenStreetMap · Get directions
Notable interments
9 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
- William Stoughton (1631–1701), governor, jurist
- Henry Lillie Pierce (1825–1896), politician
- William Tailer (1676–1732), politician
- Thaddeus Mason Harris (1768–1842), librarian
- John Daniel Runkle (1822–1902), mathematician
- John Foster (1648–1681), printer, engraver
- Stephen Badlam (1751–1815), cabinetmaker, soldier, mirror maker
- Stephen Badlam (1748–1815), cabinetmaker, soldier, mirror maker
- Q5075156 (1817–1866), organist
Common questions
Where is Dorchester North Burying Ground?
Dorchester North Burying Ground is in Boston, United States, at coordinates 42.3167, -71.0644.
When was Dorchester North Burying Ground established?
Dorchester North Burying Ground was established in 1634, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Dorchester North Burying Ground?
Wikidata documents 9 notable interments at Dorchester North Burying Ground, including William Stoughton, Henry Lillie Pierce, William Tailer, Thaddeus Mason Harris, John Daniel Runkle.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5297613 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)