South Burying Ground

South Burying Ground

Near Concord center at Main Street and Keyes Road, South Burying Place - also called Main Street Burying Ground - is Concord's second-oldest burial site.

Historical Documents, Biographical Information and Research Relevant to The South Burying Ground.

Selected Interesting Graves to Look for in South Burying Ground, Courtesy of Marian H. Wheeler, Old Burying Grounds of Concord (Concord, MA: Concord Historical Commission, 1999), p. 58.

Ruth Wood  (1626-77), daughter of William Wood, the first man to explore Musketaquid for the purpose of establishing an English settlement. Genealogy of the Descendants of William Wood, who settled in Concord--  Click Here to View