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Hope Cemetery, Barre

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Cemetery · Tourist Spot
Hope Cemetery is a rural cemetery in Barre, Vermont. The city calls itself the "Granite Capital of the World", and the cemetery is known for the superb granite craftsmanship on its memorials and tombstones. Barre is also home to the world's largest "deep hole" granite quarry, the Rock of Ages quarry, also known as the "E. L. Smith Quarry".

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  • By revjcs
    It is well worth at least a drive through, if not a good wander around, this cemetery. The granite monuments are works of art, and so unusual for cemetery monuments. It is fun to think about why...  more »
  • By Cheryl W
    Stpped here on recommendation. Was amazing to wwalk and ride thru so many beautiful headstone and some outlandish a must eben if not in visitng cemeteries  more »
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  • By Sarah Donahue
    Wonderful experience! Beautiful gravestones with astonishing details. Also several beautiful epitaphs and tributes. Definitely worth spending the afternoon, or even just driving through for a quick look. Highly recommend it!
  • By J Vaughn
    Historical site in Central Vermont. Clean, safe and well maintained. Learning about Barre history has never been so easy. Go Visit!
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