Mount Auburn Cemetery is pleased to announce that we are starting a new program to help us tell the stories of the more than 100,000 remarkable individuals buried and commemorated at the Cemetery. These stories will be shared on our … Continue reading →

Known as one of the leading moral and political philosophers of the past century, John B. Rawls was born on February 21, 1921.

Once considered one of the most influential state judges, Lemuel Shaw was born in West Barnstable, Massachusetts on January 9th 1781.  For most of his early life, Shaw was educated at home by his father and in 1796 he was … Continue reading →

(Cottage Street is off Mount Auburn Street across from Stanton Funeral Home) Mount Auburn Cemetery is sponsoring an electronics recycling day on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Bring your items to Mount Auburn’s service yard at 24 Cottage Street, Watertown, MA … Continue reading →