Hope Cemetery

119 Webster St., Worcester, Massachusetts. County/parish: Worcester.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 22, 1997. NRIS 97001560.

16 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 7 contributing structures. 13 contributing objects.

From Wikipedia:

Hope Cemetery (Worcester, Massachusetts)

Hope Cemetery is an historic rural cemetery at 119 Webster Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Established in 1854, it was the city's sixth public cemetery, and is the burial site of remains originally interred at its first five cemeteries. Its landscaping and funerary art are examplars of the rural cemetery movement, and the cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. The cemetery occupies 168 acres (68 ha).

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63797492

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