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List of cemeteries in Boston includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable. It does not include pet cemeteries.
Cemeteries in Boston ordered by founding date
Name
Established
Location
Affiliation
Size
Notes
Phipps Street Burying Ground
1630
Charlestown
Municipal (Puritan)
1.8 acres
[1]
King's Chapel Burying Ground
1630
Tremont Street
Municipal (Puritan)
[2]
Eliot Burying Ground
1630
Eustis and Washington Streets
Municipal (Puritan)
[3]
Dorchester North Burying Ground
1633
Stoughton Street and Columbia Road
Municipal (Puritan)
[4]
Copp's Hill Burying Ground
1659
Copp's Hill
Municipal (Puritan)
[5]
Granary Burying Ground
1660
Tremont Street
Municipal (Puritan)
[6]
Westerly Burial Ground
1683
West Roxbury
Municipal (Puritan)
Central Burying Ground
1756
Boylston and Tremont
Municipal
Dorchester South Burying Ground
1814
Dorchester Ave.
Municipal
2 acres
Saint Augustine Chapel and Cemetery
1818
South Boston
Roman Catholic
0.9 acres
Temple Ohabei Shalom Cemetery
1844
East Boston
Jewish
2.4 acres
Forest Hills Cemetery
1848
Forest Hills/Jamaica Plain
Municipal
275 acres
St. Joseph Catholic Church
1850
Roxbury
Roman Catholic
Boston United Hand in Hand Cemetery
1875
West Roxbury/Dedham
Jewish
St. Joseph Cemetery
1888
West Roxbury
Roman Catholic
200 acres
Evergreen Cemetery
1893
Brighton
Municipal
20 acres
Baker Street Jewish Cemeteries
1920
Baker Street, West Roxbury
Jewish
^"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Phipps Street Burying Ground". National Park Service. Retrieved February 18, 2023. With accompanying pictures
^"King's Chapel Burying Ground". City of Boston.
^"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Eliot Burying Ground". National Park Service. Retrieved February 18, 2023. With accompanying pictures
^The National Register of Historic Places, 1976. National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. 1976. p. 348.
^"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Copp's Hill Burial Ground". National Park Service. Retrieved February 18, 2023. With accompanying pictures
^"Granary Burying Ground". City of Boston.
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