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Old Burying Ground (Beaufort, North Carolina)

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NRHP Reference #
  
74001332

Phone
  
+1 252-728-5225

Added to NRHP
  
8 April 1974

Area
  
8,000 m²

Year built
  
1724

Old Burying Ground (Beaufort, North Carolina)

Location
  
Bounded by Ann, Craven, and Broad Sts., Beaufort, North Carolina

Address
  
400 Ann St, Beaufort, NC 28516, USA

Old Burying Ground is a historic cemetery located at Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina. It was established in 1724. There are approximately 200 stones from the pre-American Civil War era, approximately 45 from the war period, about 150 from 1865 to 1900, and a few 20th-century markers. A notable burial is of Otway Burns, a naval hero in the War of 1812.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

References

Old Burying Ground (Beaufort, North Carolina) Wikipedia