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The cemetery was founded c. 1640 (the date of the earliest documented graves), and is the only tangible remainder of the early settlement of the area. It was the burial place of
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Hancock Cemetery is located in Massachusetts
Hancock Cemetery is located in the United States
Quincy, Massachusetts
42°15′1″N 71°0′14″W / 42.25028°N 71.00389°W / 42.25028; -71.00389
82004421
cemetery
United First Parish Church
Quincy, Massachusetts
John Hancock Jr.
John Hancock
Presidents
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Abigail Adams
Louisa Adams
United First Parish Church
National Register of Historic Places
Entrance Gate
Joseph Adams, Sr. headstone, 2015
Henry Adams headstone, 2015
John Quincy Adams' original burial site, 2015
National Register of Historic Places listings in Quincy, Massachusetts


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service

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