Binney Monument Conservation
Last year Mount Auburn Cemetery was delighted to announce the long-awaited completion of the conservation of the Amos Binney monument. The 19th-century marble memorial, carved by Thomas Crawford in 1847, is the only monument at Mount Auburn that has been designated an … Continue reading
Wildlife at Mount Auburn: Winter Birding
Winter is an ideal time to get familiar with the year-round resident birds of Mount Auburn. If you are a beginner birder this time of year offers the opportunity to see and hear the common birds of the area without … Continue reading
Mount Auburn’s Administration Building Restored
In 1990 a major rehabilitation of the Administration Building was completed by Architect Ann Beha. The Administration Building was designed in 1896 by Willard T. Sears in the “English Perpendicular Style.” Over the years, it has undergone many changes to … Continue reading
New Publication: The Art of Commemoration and America’s First Rural Cemetery: Mount Auburn’s Significant Monument Collection
The Friends of Mount Auburn is delighted to announce a new publication: The Art of Commemoration and America’s First Rural Cemetery: Mount Auburn’s Significant Monument Collection Written by Melissa Banta with Meg L. Winslow Introductory essay by David B. Dearinger … Continue reading