Burial Hill
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Burial Hill is a historic cemetery and former fort site in Plymouth, Massachusetts, known as the resting place of many early Pilgrims and prominent colonial settlers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burial Hill canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic cemetery
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site in early colonial and Pilgrim history ⓘ |
| elevation | hill above Plymouth town center ⓘ |
| era | colonial America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | historic preservation regulations of Massachusetts ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected historic site ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
Pilgrim settlers
ⓘ
colonial-era residents of Plymouth ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | National Register of Historic Places listing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
family burial plots
ⓘ
gravestones ⓘ memorial monuments ⓘ paths and walkways ⓘ |
| hasView |
Plymouth Harbor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
downtown Plymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAppliesToPart |
cemetery
ⓘ
former fort site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
graves of early Pilgrims
ⓘ
graves of prominent colonial settlers ⓘ historic gravestones and monuments ⓘ overlooking Plymouth Harbor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New England
ⓘ
Plymouth County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Plymouth, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local authorities of Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| near |
Plymouth Rock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plymouth waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | historic resources of Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | historically associated with early Puritan and Pilgrim community ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
use as defensive fortification in colonial period
ⓘ
use as early town burying ground for Plymouth ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
local historical tours
ⓘ
scholarly research on early New England cemeteries ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
grave marker photography
ⓘ
historical interpretation ⓘ walking tours ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
ⓘ
commemoration of early settlers ⓘ genealogical research ⓘ historical tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.