Mount Auburn Cemetery

This book offers a detailed historical and descriptive account of Mount Auburn Cemetery, one of America’s first garden cemeteries. Beyond the cemetery itself, the text also provides a brief history and description of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University, and the Union Railway Company. “Mount Auburn Cemetery” serves not only as a guide but also as a historical snapshot of the area in the late 19th century. It’s a valuable resource for those interested in local history, landscape architecture, and the cultural significance of early American cemeteries. Readers can explore the monuments, landscapes, and historical narratives that define this iconic landmark.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.