- Mount Hope Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts)
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Mount Hope Cemetery
Location: 355 Walk Hill Street, Boston,Massachusetts Coordinates: 42°17′1.6″N 71°6′9.4″W / 42.283778°N 71.102611°WCoordinates: 42°17′1.6″N 71°6′9.4″W / 42.283778°N 71.102611°W Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 09000767
[1]Added to NRHP: September 25, 2009 
Mount Hope Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Boston, Massachusetts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 25, 2009.
Interments
- Leonard Chadwick, Medal of Honor recipient.[2]
- George Dixon, first Canadian and first black world boxing champion.[3]
- Gottlieb Graupner, musician[4]
- Roland Hayes, lyric tenor, first African American to sing at Carnegie Hall[5]
- Michael "King" Kelly, Hall of Fame baseball player[6]
- Susie Taylor, first African American to teach openly in a school for former slaves, first black Army nurse[7]
- Theodore Dwight Weld, abolitionist[8]
References
- ^ National Park Service: WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 9/21/09 THROUGH 9/25/09
- ^ "Leonard B. Chadwick". Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=41&GScid=826565&GRid=7867769&CScn=mount+hope&CScntry=4&CSst=21&.
- ^ "George Dixon". Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=81&GScid=826565&GRid=21503&CScn=mount+hope&CScntry=4&CSst=21&.
- ^ Catherine Graupner Stone, quoted in: Philip Hale, "The birth-date of Gottlieb Graupner", Boston Symphony Orchestra Programme for 29th season, 1909-1910 (Boston: The Orchestra, 1910)
- ^ "Roland Hayes". Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=2265463&GRid=27654832&CScn=mount+hope&CScntry=4&CSst=21&.
- ^ "Michael "King" Kelly". Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=201&GScid=826565&GRid=5860524&CScn=mount+hope&CScntry=4&CSst=21&.
- ^ "Susie King Taylor". Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=401&GScid=826565&GRid=8255625&CScn=mount+hope&CScntry=4&CSst=21&.
- ^ "Theodore Dwight Weld". Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=441&GScid=826565&GRid=6745217&CScn=mount+hope&CScntry=4&CSst=21&.
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Portal:National Register of Historic PlacesCategories:- Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
- Cemeteries in Boston, Massachusetts
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