Hope Cemetery

Hope Cemetery

Cemetery · Barre, Vermont
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Hope Cemetery is a cemetery in Barre, Vermont. The city calls itself the "Granite Capital of the World", and the cemetery is known for the superb granite craftsmanship on its memorials and tombstones. Barre is also home to the world's largest "deep hole" granite quarry, the Rock of Ages quarry, also known as the "E. L. Smith Quarry".

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This stop was recommended by our Rock of Ages guide. Be sure to read the history and ask for information from your Rock of Ages guide. It is well worth the stop.
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marilynbphoto
Last year
interesting to walk around and see the variety of headstones. My son also enjoyed looking at many of the veterans graves, some of who served as far back as the civil war
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margie127
Last year
There are so many fascinating tombstones here. It's known as 'the museum of granite sculptures', carved mostly by Italian stone cutters who were later buried here. The photos I've attached are some of
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NHjo
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+1 (802) 476-6245

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262 E Montpelier Rd
Barre, VT 05641
United States
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