Milton Cemetery, Milton, Massachusetts, United States
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Milton Cemetery in Milton, Massachusetts, is a historic burial ground and landscaped rural cemetery known as the final resting place of notable figures including abolitionist orator Wendell Phillips.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Milton Cemetery, Milton, Massachusetts, United States canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
rural cemetery ⓘ |
| area | approx. 102 acres ⓘ |
| containsGraveOf |
Bronson Alcott
ⓘ
surface form:
A. Bronson Alcott
Charles Francis Adams Jr. ⓘ James A. Rumrill ⓘ John Murray Forbes ⓘ Lydia Maria Child ⓘ Robert Bennett Forbes ⓘ Wendell Phillips ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| established | 1672 ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Victorian funerary art ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Milton, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Cemeteries in Norfolk County, Massachusetts ⓘ Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
lawns
ⓘ
mature trees ⓘ ponds ⓘ winding lanes ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeStyle | rural cemetery movement ⓘ |
| hasPart |
19th-century rural cemetery section
ⓘ
original burying ground ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
chapel
ⓘ
gatehouse ⓘ receiving tomb ⓘ |
| hasUse |
active burial ground
ⓘ
historic cemetery ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| isAccessibleFrom | Centre Street, Milton, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
Milton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Norfolk County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | 2004-06-09 ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 04000588 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Town of Milton ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Town of Milton ⓘ |
| significantEvent | expansion as rural cemetery in the 19th century ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.