MA, USA
Old First Church Cemetery
Cemetery
One of Springfield's earliest burial grounds, adjacent to the original meetinghouse site. Contains 17th and 18th-century graves of founding families and Revolutionary-era residents. The headstone carvings reflect the evolution of funerary art in the Connecticut River Valley.
Visiting Today
Address
Bridge Street, Springfield, MA 01103
Hours
Daily, dawn to dusk
Admission
Free
Accessibility
Uneven ground
Connected Events
Sep 1774
Jan 1776
Jan 1777
Mar 1777
Aug 1786
Shays' Rebellion: Western Massachusetts Unrest
Daniel Shays
Jan 1787
Shays' Rebellion: Assault on the Armory
Daniel Shays, General William Shepard
Jan 1787
Shays' Rebellion at the Arsenal
Daniel Shays, General William Shepard