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Middlesex Graveyard

 
 
Middlesex Graveyard Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 6, 2023
1. Middlesex Graveyard Marker
Inscription.
On these grounds once stood
Middlesex Graveyard
1737 - 1923
Stones since removed to Spring Grove[.] Remains of our forebears here repose and still their love remains.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesColonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1737.
 
Location. 41° 4.882′ N, 73° 27.895′ W. Marker is in Darien in Western Region, Connecticut. It is in Darien Downtown. It is at the intersection of Old Kings Highway North and Brookside Road, on the right when traveling west on Old Kings Highway North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14 Brookside Rd, Darien CT 06820, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Connecticut Shoreline and in Greater Bridgeport. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Fairfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rev. Dr. Moses Mather (a few steps from this marker); The First Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Museum of Darien (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Spring Grove Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Oscar E. Peck (approx. 1.2 miles away); Rowayton Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Darien Civil War and World War I Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Darien World War II Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Darien.
 
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Middlesex Graveyard Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 6, 2023
2. Middlesex Graveyard Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 231 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 25, 2026