Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts)
Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts) is a historic cemetery in Boston, United States. It was established in 1893. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 10 notable interments here, including Rebecca Lee Crumpler, Thomas Menino, John Joseph Enneking.




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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Boston, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42.24556, -71.14036 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1893 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | NRHP 09000717 |
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Opening hours
- Monday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
10 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts)'s 10 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include publisher (20%), editor (20%), military personnel (20%).
- Rebecca Lee Crumpler (1831–1895), medical author, physician
- Thomas Menino (1942–2014), politician
- John Joseph Enneking (1841–1916), painter
- Henry B. Carrington (1824–1912), soldier, university teacher, historian
- William Monroe Trotter (1872–1934), publisher, civil rights advocate, editor
- James Monroe Trotter (1842–1892), military personnel
- James Monroe Trotter (1842–1892), military personnel
- Adolph Robert Kraus (1850–1901), sculptor
- Stan Yerkes (1874–1940), baseball player
- Maude Trotter Steward (1875–1955), newspaper proprietor, publisher, editor
Common questions
Where is Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts)?
Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts) is in Boston, United States, at coordinates 42.2456, -71.1404.
When was Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts) established?
Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts) was established in 1893, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts)?
Wikidata documents 10 notable interments at Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts), including Rebecca Lee Crumpler, Thomas Menino, John Joseph Enneking, Henry B. Carrington, William Monroe Trotter.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5430795 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)Notable intermentInterment
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BibTeX
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title = {Fairview Cemetery (Boston, Massachusetts), Boston, United States},
author = {{Resting Places}},
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