Strolling into King's Chapel Burying Ground felt like stepping directly back into 17th-century Boston. Founded in 1630, it's the oldest burying ground in the city -- the grounds where the earliest...
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King's Chapel is a historic Unitarian church located in downtown Boston, established in 1686 as the first Anglican church in New England. Renowned for its elegant Georgian interior, the church actively engages the community through worship, concerts, and a vibrant history tour program.
In addition to its rich musical tradition dating back to 1713, King's Chapel is dedicated to social justice initiatives, including the creation of a memorial for enslaved persons. The church welcomes visitors for worship, tours, and community events, fostering an inclusive atmosphere for all.
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Located on the Freedom Trail, this burying ground was established in 1630! Similar to Granary, this cemetery has remained intact while the city has built up and hustled around it. While Granary...
I find cemeteries spooky yet tranquil. If I see a cemetery, I have an urge to walk through it; creepy yet calming. Since this is the oldest burial ground in Boston, it's a no brainer to check this...
Walking over to Faneuil Hall I stopped by here to pay my respects and appreciate history here in Boston. It's a beautiful solemn place.
King's Chapel has become one of my absolute fave burying grounds over the years. Every time I'm in Boston, I find myself wandering over here - it has some of the best memento mori and so much...
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