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Bigelow Chapel

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First constructed in 1844 it was completely taken down and rebuilt in 1853. The original plans were designed by Jacob Bigelow with the construction plans drawn by Gridley J. F. Bryant. The building was named for Jacob Bigelow when the second chapel was built requiring both to have names.

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Historical Collections & Archives of Mount Auburn Cemetery

Transcribe the historic 19th-century materials that tell the story of America's first rural cemetery and the first designed landscape open to the public in North America.

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