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Historic cemetery in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, US For the similarly named cemetery in New Jersey, see Frankford Plains Cemetery. United States historic place
Plains Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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LocationCemetery Lane, Kingston, New Hampshire, U.S.
Coordinates42°56′02″N 71°03′08″W / 42.9340°N 71.0522°W / 42.9340; -71.0522
Builtc. 1725 (299 years ago) (1725)
NRHP reference No.100007290
Added to NRHPDecember 27, 2021

Plains Cemetery, also known as Village Cemetery, is a historic cemetery on Cemetery Lane in Kingston, New Hampshire. Established circa 1725, it includes the resting place of Josiah Bartlett, the second signer of the Declaration of Independence. The cemetery was added to the National Register of Historic Places in December 2021.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "297-year-old NH cemetery named to National Register of Historic Places". NH.gov (Press release). New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. January 4, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Footnotes‡ This entry also has portions in an adjacent state.
† This entry has been removed from the registry.
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Rockingham County, New Hampshire and List of National Historic Landmarks in New Hampshire
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