Central Burying Ground, Boston

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It was established on the Boston Common in 1756 making it the fourth cemetery established by the City of Boston. It is located with the Common on Boylston Street between Tremont Street and Charles Street.

When the Tremont Street subway was under construction in the 1890s, burials were discovered in the area abutting the cemetery. These were reinterred in a mass grave within the bounds of the burying ground.

It is currently administered by Boston's Cemetery Division.

See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Burying_Ground,_Boston

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