Rumney Marsh Burying Ground
Rumney Marsh Burying Ground, Historic cemetery in Revere, United States.
The Rumney Marsh Burying Ground spans across Butler Street between Elm and Bixby Streets, containing 747 memorials with slate gravestones from different periods.
Established on former Cole Farm land in 1654, this burial ground became the first cemetery for the communities of Revere, Chelsea, and Winthrop in Massachusetts.
The cemetery holds gravestones crafted by Joseph Lamson, including those of Mary Cutler and Deane Winthrop, son of Massachusetts Bay Colony governor John Winthrop.
The burial ground opens Tuesday through Thursday afternoons, with limited parking facilities available near the entrance on Butler Street.
Sixteen documented Black individuals rest in this cemetery, with their names and details preserved on plaques along the Northern wall of the grounds.
Location: Massachusetts
GPS coordinates: 42.40778,-71.00583
Latest update: March 7, 2025 12:09
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