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Milton in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Milton Cemetery

 
 
Milton Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Posner, August 13, 2020
1. Milton Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Established in 1672. Milton's burying ground of 102 acres is an example of the garden style design and is on the National Register of Historic Places
 
Erected by Milton 350th Anniversary Committee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesColonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1672.
 
Location. 42° 15.413′ N, 71° 4.057′ W. Marker is in Milton, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County. It is on Centre Street east of Randolph Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 Centre Street, Milton MA 02186, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Boston. 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 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: Indian Trail (approx.
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0.6 miles away); Birthplace of George Herbert Walker Bush (approx. 0.7 miles away); Mark S. Charbonnier & Richard T. Dever Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Natural Shoreline (approx. 1.7 miles away); Historic Shoreline (approx. 1.7 miles away); The Granite Railway (approx. 1.8 miles away); Granite Railway Incline (approx. 1.8 miles away); A. Michael Mullane (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milton.
 
Also see . . .
1. Milton Cemetery. (Submitted on April 21, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Milton Cemetery (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 21, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Milton Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Posner, August 13, 2020
2. Milton Cemetery
Milton Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Posner, August 13, 2020
3. Milton Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 243 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 15, 2024, by Marc Posner of Somerville, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
 
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