Hewn from a single block of granite, the Sphinx carved by Martin Milmore, sits opposite Bigelow Chapel. Continue reading →

FROM THE ARCHIVES: MONUMENTS ON THE MOVE: Part I The Egyptian Gateway   By Kathleen M. Fox, Volunteer Researcher, Mount Auburn Historical Collections People have been fascinated by how gigantic blocks of stone got moved ever since Stonehenge was discovered … Continue reading →

Mount Auburn is pleased to announce an exciting new transcription project that welcomes your participation in making our history more accessible. The Cemetery’s Historical Collections & Archives staff have preserved our most significant archival documents, but many of these are … Continue reading →