Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Watertown.; Massachusetts -- Watertown -- Cemeteries.; Landscape architecture -- Watertown (Mass) -- Mt. Auburn.;

In 1831 the Massachusetts Horticultural Society purchased 72 acres of mature woodland situated in Watertown and Cambridge for the creation of a "rural cemetery" and experimental garden. The sign says "Drive carefully." Further down the road is a man walking.

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