Plains Cemetery, also known as Village Cemetery, is a historic cemetery on Cemetery Lane in Kingston, New Hampshire. Established circa 1725, it includes the resting place of Josiah Bartlett, the second signer of the Declaration of Independence.[2] The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places in December 2021.[2]
Plains Cemetery | |
Location | Cemetery Lane, Kingston, New Hampshire, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 42°56′02″N 71°03′08″W / 42.9340°N 71.0522°W |
Built | c. 1725 |
NRHP reference No. | 100007290[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 27, 2021 |
See also
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edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b "297-year-old NH cemetery named to National Register of Historic Places". NH.gov (Press release). New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. January 4, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2023.