King's Chapel Burial Ground

King's Chapel Burial Ground (HMCA2)

Location: Boston, MA 02108 Suffolk County
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N 42° 21.496', W 71° 3.605'

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1630

Left Marker:
Here were buried
Governors of Massachusetts
John Winthrop 1649, John Endicott 1665,
John Leverett 1679, William Shirley 1771,
Lieut. Governors of Massachusetts
William Phillips 1827, Thomas Lindall Winthrop 1841;
Governors of Connecticut
John Winthrop 1676, Fitz-John Winthrop 1707;
Judges of Massachusetts
Wait Still Winthrop 1717, Adam Winthrop 1743,
Oliver Wendell 1818, Thomas Dawes 1825;
Ministers of Boston
John Cotton 1652, John Davenport 1670,
John Oxenbridge 1674, Thomas Bridge 1715.

Captain Robert Keayne
First commander of the
Ancient and Honerable Artillery Company
1638

Right Marker:
Here were buried
Jacob Sheafe 1658, John Winslow 1674.
Mary Chilton 1679,
A passenger in the Mayflower
and wife of John Winslow.
Lady Andros 1688,
Captain Roger Clap 1690, Thomas Brattle 1713,
Professor John Winthrop 1776.
James Lloyd 1831, Charles Bulfinch 1844.

William Dawes Jr.
Patriot and Son of Liberty
April 6 1745 - February 25 1799.
This tablet placed by the city 1901.
Details
HM NumberHMCA2
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Year Placed1901
Placed ByCity of Boston
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 10:52am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 330345 N 4691610
Decimal Degrees42.35826667, -71.06008333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 21.496', W 71° 3.605'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 21' 29.76" N, 71° 3' 36.30" W
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Area Code(s)617, 781, 508, 857
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 64 Tremont St, Boston MA 02108, US
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