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Record 1203/5355
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A color post card of the Old Burial Hill first used in 1638 and where many early settlers and Revolutionary War veterans were buried. On the top of the hill are two monuments. The largest is the Mugford Monument and the other is a monument to sailors and fishermen lost in the storm of 1846 and other accidents at sea. This picture shows the sign, gazebo, and the Fisherman's Monument.
Old Burial Hill , Resting place if many of the town's illustrious sons. Marblehead, Mass. -Archives Catalog -Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission
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Old Burial Hill

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Rev. 2.0 2/2013 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number, not the Record Number)     historic@marblehead.org
Last modified on: February 22, 2013