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Old North Cemetery (Concord, New Hampshire)

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Coordinates: 43°12′52″N 71°32′42″W / 43.21444°N 71.54500°W / 43.21444; -71.54500
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Old North Cemetery
Old North Cemetery (Concord, New Hampshire) is located in New Hampshire
Old North Cemetery (Concord, New Hampshire)
Coordinates43°12′52″N 71°32′42″W / 43.21444°N 71.54500°W / 43.21444; -71.54500
Area5.85 acres (23,700 m2)[2]
Built1730[2]
NRHP reference No.08001031[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 9, 2008[1]

Old North Cemetery was the first burial ground established in Concord, New Hampshire. It was established in 1730. Franklin Pierce, fourteenth president of the United States, is buried in the cemetery, as are his wife Jane and two of his three sons. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 9, 2008.[2][1]

It is the 20th property listed as a featured property of the week in a program of the National Park Service that began in July, 2008.[1][3]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d "Announcements and actions on properties for the National Register of Historic Places, November 21, 2008". New listings. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-11-28.
  2. ^ a b c Fannin, Minxie and James and Monique Lehner (June 2008), National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Old North Cemetery (pdf), National Park Service ( 114 pages including site plans and 12 photos)
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