Zone 1: Lexington and Northwest Commonwealth The tombstones themselves looks alike, only the engravings are mirrored.Ĭopp's Hill Burying Ground appears only in Fallout 4. Thomas Webb, who is actually buried at the Old Granary Burying Ground. The in-game tombstone for Shem Drowne is based on the tombstone of Mr.
The tombstones on the graves are based on real historic tombstones in the area. Inside the Shem Drowne's coffin rests the following items Most notable of the location in the cemetery is Shem Drowne's grave. It's south entrance rests on Snow Hill Street.
This roughly rectangular 2 acres of land lies between brick buildings on its north, east, and west sides. The graveyard would eventually be included in the Freedom Trail, and overseen by the Freedom Society. Several notable graves of persons from the period such as Shem Drowne and Robert Newman rest here. By 1840 the cemetery had fallen into near disuse, however Boston continued to maintain the site intermittently. The following centuries saw two expansions the first extension was made on January 7, 1708, the second on December 18, 1809. The city's second cemetery was established on February 20, 1659, when the town bought land on Copp's Hill from John Baker and Daniel Turell to start the 'North Burying Ground'.
