A Mother's Love - Memories are Shared by All of Us - Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com

In the Boston neighborhood of Dorchester is Cedar Grove Cemetery, which has this statue entitle "A Mother's Love: Memories Shared by All of Us."

Cedar Grove Cemetery is located along the southern edge of the city, right and next to an estuary of the Neponest River. The cemetery is bounded by Granite Avenue, Milton Street, Adams Street, and Butler Street, and by the pedestrial walkway the Neponset Walkway.

The statue is located about 100 ft south of the main entrance, where the main entrance road meets other cemetery roads. The statue is in a triangular feature where flowers are planted.

The statue with pedestal is about five feet tall, and made of grey granite. The forms are of a mother with a child clinging to her. On the front of the pedestal is the following text:

"A Mother's Love
Memories are Shared
by All of Us

Donated in Memory
Of Our Loved Ones
by the Friends of
Cedar Grove Cemetery

1981"

The web site states that this statue is by Frank Gaylord.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: A Mother's Love - Memories are Shared by All of Us Figure Type: Human Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Frank Gaylord Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1/1/1981 Materials used: Grey Granite Location: Cedar Grove Cemetery, near main entrance

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