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A Guide to Historic Burial Grounds of Marblehead

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Availability:In StockContributor:Pam Matthias PetersonSeries:History & GuidePublish date:5/27/2025Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467157469ISBN-10:1467157465UPC:9781467157469Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, NortheastSize:8.99 x 6.14 x 0.33 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC519GZETC

A Guide to Historic Burial Grounds of Marblehead

Marblehead's fishermen, merchants, slaves and heroes are buried in graveyards throughout this historic town.

There are thirteen burial sites, including large cemeteries and small family tombs. Old Burial Hill was established in 1638, and the "new" Waterside Cemetery was opened in 1859.

Revolutionary War hero General John Glover, famous for rowing General Washington across the Delaware River in...

Series: History & Guide
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467157469ISBN-10:1467157465UPC:9781467157469Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, NortheastSize:8.99 x 6.14 x 0.33 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC519GZETC

Pam Peterson was the executive director at the Marblehead Museum for many years, retiring in 2018. She is now the chair of the Marblehead Historical Commission. Peterson also writes a biweekly column, Marblehead Chronicles, about Marblehead history for the Marblehead Current newspaper. She is a longtime member of the Old Burial Hill Oversight Committee and helped to organize the Harris Street...

Publisher: History Press

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