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Copp's Hill Burying Ground

This cemetery gets its name from the shoemaker William Copp, and it was originally established in the year 1659. It was the second cemetery created in Boston. Some of the most famous individuals from Boston's history were buried there, including Cotton Mather and Robert Newman. The cemetery has more than ten thousand graves. 

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Hull Street, Boston, MA 02113

North End

617-635-7361

https://www.boston.gov/cemeteries/copps-hill-burying-ground

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