Crocker, Cohannet, and Barnum Sts., Taunton, Massachusetts. County/parish: Bristol.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 05, 2002. NRIS 02001474.
1 contributing site.
Mount Pleasant Cemetery is an historic cemetery at Crocker, Cohannet, and Barnum Streets in Taunton, Massachusetts. Opened in 1836, but based on a family burial ground dating to the early 18th century, it is the fourth garden cemetery in the U.S. rural cemeteries, based on the early Victorian model of Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63794564