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As Jaffrey expanded, residents living in East Jaffrey found the cemetery in Jaffrey Center (the Old Burying Ground) to be too far to meet their needs. By 1829, that burial ground had limited space and a new graveyard was begun on land purchased from Oliver Bacon. The new cemetery was so very near the Baptist Meeting house that it was often referred to as the "Baptist Cemetery" (even though the ...
Old Burying Ground is located in Jaffrey Center, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Also termed as Jaffrey's Old Burying Ground, the oldest standing stones date from the early 1770s. The cemetery is still active and is well maintained. Behind Original Meeting House Jaffrey Center, New Hampshire, USA Coordinates: 42.82875, -72.05732 "Jaffrey oldest cemetery is located just behind the Meeting...