Nantucket Founders Burial Ground

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Cliff Rd
Nantucket, MA 02554

Nantucket Founders Burial Ground is a historic cemetery in Nantucket, MA, providing a final resting place for early settlers and prominent figures from the island's past. Established in the 17th century, this burial ground offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of Nantucket.

Visitors can explore the gravestones and monuments, reflecting on the lives and legacies of those interred here, while experiencing the tranquil and contemplative atmosphere of this sacred site. Nantucket Founders Burial Ground is a place of reverence and remembrance, preserving the stories of the island's founders for future generations to discover.

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Must see if you want Nantucket history
6/25/2022

It was like a treasure hunt to find the Founders cemetery. But after a bike ride to Cliff road we fo...

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Nantucket's Founding Fathers and Mothers
10/19/2017

Very difficult to find and the road is not maintained, neither are the markers. You have to WANT to...

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Off-the-Beaten-Path Must See
7/20/2017

Off Cliff Road, across from the Water Tower at Tupancy Links Trail you will find the old Founders Bu...

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