The Ring Swamp Cemetery on Park Avenue, c. 1896.

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Title

The Ring Swamp Cemetery on Park Avenue, c. 1896.

Subject

Batchelder, John
Towle, Joshua
Ring Swamp Cemetery
Historic Houses
Cemeteries

Description

The Ring Swamp Cemetery on Park Avenue, c. 1896. This was the town's second cemetery, laid out in 1797, the first interment being that of Joshua Towle who died that year. The earliest existing gravestone dates from 1800, and the most recent from 1934. The home at left was built c. 1814 by John Batchelder and still stands at 60 Park Avenue.

Publisher

Hampton and Hampton Beach by Teschek, p.31.

Date

1896

Contributor

BT
Lane Memorial Library

Type

Digital Only

Identifier

1022

Coverage

Park Avenue
Landscape

Citation

“The Ring Swamp Cemetery on Park Avenue, c. 1896.,” Lane Memorial Library, accessed May 6, 2024, https://lane.omeka.net/items/show/1426.