Old Burying Point Cemetery, Salem

Old Burying Point Cemetery Reviews

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• By Steveage

  ... this place can't be missed! It's right in the thick of everything in modern day Salem. Located right behind the touristy Witch Village. Judge Hathorn, one of the main magistrates for the witch...  more »

• By 766Stinkeye766

  Salem is many things: a city steeped in literary and marine history, an emerging Mecca for foodies and pub crawlers, a sea side oasis with parks and beaches to visit, swim, picnic and relax in. It...  more »

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• By Justin Hahn

  This is one of the oldest cemeteries in the US (dates back to the 1600s) and I wish it was cared for better. Many of the tombstones have been damaged, vandalized, and stolen. It's interesting to see the designs on the tombstones (I enjoyed the ones from the 1700s the most) and imagine what life was like for these people that lived there in an era so foreign to us. The Salem Witch Trials Memorial is right beside the cemetery. Come see both.

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• By SGP Versluis

  Eerie experience woth all the old Graves and worn-out tombstones.. Definitely fits in with a trip to Salem

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