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Granary Burying Ground

Tremont Place, Boston, Massachusetts

The Granary Burying Ground in Massachusetts is the city of Boston's third-oldest cemetery, founded in 1660 and located on Tremont Street. It is the burial location of Revolutionary War-era patriots, including Paul Revere, Christopher Seider, who was the first American casualty of the American Revolution, the five victims of the Boston Massacre, and three signers of the Declaration of Independence:

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