National Register Listing

First Parish Burial Ground

a.k.a. Bridge Street Cemetery; Old Bridge Street Cemetery; First; Parish Burial Yard; Bridge Street Burial Yard

122-R Centennial Ave., Gloucester, MA
Local significance of the site:
Art; Exploration/settlement; Landscape Architecture; Maritime History; Social History

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.