Abington Considers Taking Over Historic Hillside Cemetery

Board of Selectmen Discusses Acquisition of 1828 Burial Ground with Revolutionary War Veterans

Sep 28, 2024

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ABINGTON, MA - September 23 - The Abington Board of Selectmen is exploring the possibility of acquiring Hillside Cemetery, a historic burial ground dating back to 1828 that contains graves of veterans from various wars, including a Revolutionary War soldier buried there in 1796.

Gene Blanchard, president of the Hillside Cemetery Association, presented th…

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