Copp's Hill

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Copp's Hill is a historic area in Boston, Massachusetts, best known for its colonial-era burying ground overlooking the North End and Boston Harbor.

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Copp's Hill canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic feature
historic cemetery
historic district
alsoKnownAs Copp's Hill Burial Ground
associatedWith Puritan Boston
linked to: Colonial Boston
burialsInclude African American community members of the North End
artisans and tradespeople of colonial Boston
country United States
United States
elevation one of the highest points in Boston’s North End
hasCoordinateLocation approximate latitude 42.367° N
approximate longitude 71.055° W
hasPart Copp's Hill Burying Ground
hasView Boston Harbor
Charlestown
heritageDesignation Boston Landmark (city-level)
National Register of Historic Places listing
historicalUse site for British artillery during the Siege of Boston
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts
Copp's Hill
Massachusetts
North End, Boston
North End, Boston
United States
municipality City of Boston
namedAfter William Copp
overlooks Boston Harbor
Charles River (historical shoreline)
linked to: Charles River
partOf Freedom Trail
Freedom Trail
North End, Boston
region New England
significantEvent American Revolutionary War activities
significantPeriod colonial era
touristAttraction yes
yes
usedFor burial ground
military observation point (Revolutionary War)

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William Copp hasPlaceNamedAfter Copp's Hill
Copp's Hill Burying Ground locatedIn Copp's Hill
subject linked to: Copp's Hill