Oak Hill Cemetery – Can You Find Us?
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Date & Time
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Recurring Event
Time Slot(s):
Description
Self-guided tour created by Ghlee E. Woodworth, local historian and the creator of the Newburyport Clipper Heritage Trail (www.clipperheritagetrail.com) and published in book form 2020. Enjoy a self-guided stroll through beautiful Oak Hill Cemetery (1842) amongst majestic 200-year-old Oak trees. Gravesites will be labeled – ministers, benefactors, sea captains including Francis B. Todd who was buried in a rum barrel, artists, and the site of Anna Jaques, the benefactor of our local hospital. There’s history in every footstep you take!
Special Instructions: Parking on State and Brown Streets
Accessibility
Accessible / Wheelchair or stroller accommodating
Fun for Kids
Parking Available
Event Category
- Cemetery
- History