Temple Israel Cemetery, Wakefield, Mass.

Temple Israel Cemetery, Wakefield, Mass.

Temple Israel Cemetery (Wakefield, Mass.);Sepulchral monuments -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works; Tombs -- Massachusetts; Cemeteries -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works.

Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works.

Photos show views of the Jewish cemetery located on the western shore of Lake Quannpowitt, just south of Lakeside cemetery between Beacon Street and Lakeside Avenue. The cemetery was established in 1859 by Boston's Temple Israel, the first synagogue in Boston. The earliest of the more than 600 stones date from the 1860s. Photos taken at 11:15 a.m. on Monday, June 30, 2008.;The cemetery is on the National Register of Historic Places.;Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pD154.

Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-

Wakefield, Mass. : The author,

2008

Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works.