Temple Obelisk, Cedar Grove Cemetery - Boston, MA
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This obelisk for the Temple family is in the middle of Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMXW43
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2018
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In Boston's Dorchester neighborhood is this obelisk for the Temple family within Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Cedar Grove Cemetery is located near the southern edge of Boston and is next to an estuary along the Neponset River. The cemetery is bounded by Granite Avenue, Milton Street, Adams Street, and Butler Street. The main entrance is at the intersection of Adams Street and Milton Street.
The obelisk is a light stone structure set with other grave stones. It extends about 15 feet high. It has a multi-stepped square-block base, a slowly tapering mid section, and a pyramidal top. has the name, "Temple" embossed on the front. There are names of people and ranges of years below them on the front and side.
Address:
Adams and Milton Streets
Boston, MA
Height: 15 ft
Illuminated: no
Website: [Web Link]
Date Created/Placed: Not listed
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