The Ancient Burying Ground

Burials | Research

Hundreds of years have passed since the Ancient Burying Ground was established in 1640. Find out who is buried here, what stones are still standing, and what records survive.

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The Ancient Burying Ground Association (ABGA) is dedicated to conserving this historic site and sharing its stories with new generations. Our progress is only possible through the generosity of friends like you.

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Visit & Tours

How to find the Ancient Burying Ground, Programs & Tours, including Self-Guided Tours

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Visit the Ancient Burying Ground

Hours:

8:30am-5pm daily
(May be closed on holidays & due to weather)

Directions:

Downtown Hartford, less than a mile from the intersection of I-91 and I-84 intersection. At the Corner of Main & Gold Streets, behind the First Church of Christ.

Parking:

Metered on-street parking is available (free on weekends) & garage parking is available on Pearl Street.

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Accessibility & Regulations.