Mount Auburn Cemetery
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mount-auburn-cemetery-171-17301993
title:
Mount Auburn Cemetery
text:
Mount Auburn Cemetery, located in Cambridge and Watertown, Massachusetts, is the first rural or garden cemetery in the United States. It is the burial site of many prominent Boston Brahmins, and is a National Historic Landmark. Dedicated in 1831 and set with classical monuments in a rolling landscaped terrain, it marked a distinct break with Colonial-era burying grounds and church-affiliated graveyards. The appearance of this type of landscape coincides with the rising popularity of the term "ce
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Historic cemetery in Massachusetts
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
date created:
2004-03-10T13:02:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T14:56:06Z
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image:
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13
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