Granary Burying Ground
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The Granary Burying Ground in Boston, established in 1660, is a historically significant cemetery and a key stop on the Freedom Trail. It's the final resting place of notable figures from the colonial and Revolutionary War eras, including John Hancock and Paul Revere. The cemetery features intricately carved gravestones, monuments, and obelisks, reflecting different artistic styles over the centuries. Through restoration efforts and educational programs, the cemetery preserves its historical and cultural importance. It serves as a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors worldwide, and stands as a poignant reminder of Boston's rich colonial heritage and its role in shaping American history.
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Haunted • History • Spiritual