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BCYF Leahy-Holloran

BCYF’s network of community centers offer a wide range of diverse features and programs that are as unique as the neighborhoods they serve.

BCYF Holland

BCYF’s network of community centers offer a wide range of diverse features and programs that are as unique as the neighborhoods they serve.

BCYF Grove Hall Senior Center

BCYF’s network of community centers offer a wide range of diverse features and programs that are as unique as the neighborhoods they serve. 

BCYF Marshall

BCYF’s network of community centers offer a wide range of diverse features and programs that are as unique as the neighborhoods they serve.

Dorchester South Burying Ground

Located in the Lower Mills area of Dorchester, this cemetery was opened in 1814 to alleviate overcrowding in Dorchester North Burying Ground due to the town's rapid expansion in the early nineteenth century. Edmund Baker, of the famous chocolate firm in Lower Mills, headed the committee that purchased the cemetery property. Although the land was part of Dorchester, it was in a sparsely populated area.

Dorchester North Burying Ground

Dorchester North is the burial place of some of Dorchester's most prominent founding citizens. It is also one of seven seventeenth-century burying grounds in Boston. First laid out in 1634, it is the final resting place of two colonial governors: William Stoughton, who was also Chief Justice during the Salem witch trials of 1692, and William Tailer. It also contains the graves of:

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