Milk Row Cemetery Open to the Public This Weekend

Milk Row Cemetery Open to the Public This Weekend

Wondering about the history or residents of this Somerville Avenue Cemetery? Come learn more from volunteer docents dressed in historic period clothing this weekend! The small historic site, established in 1804, will be open to the public on Sunday, August 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. and Monday, August 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. Volunteers will be on hand at the site for any interested community members to learn about the Somerville residents buried at Milk Row.

For more information, to become a volunteer docent, or to join the Friends of the Milk Row Cemetery group, contact Somerville Historic Preservation Commission Director, Brandon Wilson, at 617-625-6600 ext. 2532, or BWilson@somervillema.gov. Please note that heavy rain or wind will cancel this event.