Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony is a historic cemetery best known as the final resting place of many early Pilgrim settlers, including longtime Plymouth Colony governor William Bradford.
Aliases (2)
- Burial Hill ×46
- Burial Hill, Plymouth ×1
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
burial ground
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historic cemetery → tourist attraction → |
| associatedWith |
Mayflower
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Pilgrims → Plymouth Colony → William Bradford → early colonial New England history → |
| category |
Cemeteries in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
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Hills of Plymouth County, Massachusetts → Historic sites in Massachusetts → Plymouth, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → |
| city |
Plymouth, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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| country |
United States
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| county |
Plymouth County
NERFINISHED
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| elevation |
hilltop site above downtown Plymouth
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| era |
colonial American period
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| hasFeature |
historic headstones
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monuments and memorials → table tombs → views of Plymouth Harbor → walking paths → |
| hasGraveOf |
Mayflower passengers
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William Bradford → other early Plymouth Colony leaders → |
| heritageDesignation |
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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| knownFor |
grave of William Bradford
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graves of early Pilgrim settlers → historic gravestones from the 17th and 18th centuries → overlooking Plymouth Harbor → |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
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New England → Plymouth County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → Plymouth, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → United States → former Plymouth Colony → |
| NRHPType |
historic district contributing property
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| openToPublic |
yes
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| ownedBy |
Town of Plymouth
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| partOf |
Plymouth Village Historic District
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| religiousAffiliation |
historically Puritan / Congregationalist burials
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| significance |
final resting place of many early settlers of Plymouth Colony
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important site for Pilgrim commemoration and heritage → |
| state |
Massachusetts
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| tourism |
popular site on Plymouth historical tours
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| usedAsCemeterySince |
17th century
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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John Howland
("Burial Hill, Plymouth")
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William Bradford → |
burialPlace |