MA, USA
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Cemetery
Historic rural cemetery established in 1855. While primarily known for Author's Ridge (Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Alcott), also contains graves of Revolutionary-era families.
What Happened Here
Though established after the Revolution, the cemetery contains reinterred remains and markers for earlier families. Its proximity to battle sites and 19th-century literary connections make it a significant stop.
Visiting Today
Address
34 Bedford Street, Concord, MA 01742
Hours
Daily 7am-dusk
Admission
Free
Accessibility
Hilly terrain; some paths paved.
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