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The historic burial ground, a roughly 25-acre site made up of four different sections, served as Indianapolis' first cemetery before its closure in the late 19th century.
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Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 9 July 2025
It’s believed that the people buried here were residents from low to relatively high-status families, and perhaps even the grandparents or great-grandparents of those later buried in the royal burial ground.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
The exact shape, size, and location of the medieval church, and its associated burial ground, were unknown prior to university’s construction project.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
In addition to the famous ship burial, a royal burial ground and a sixth century Anglo-Saxon cemetery have been found at Sutton Hoo in the past.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
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Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 9 July 2025
It’s believed that the people buried here were residents from low to relatively high-status families, and perhaps even the grandparents or great-grandparents of those later buried in the royal burial ground.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
The exact shape, size, and location of the medieval church, and its associated burial ground, were unknown prior to university’s construction project.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
In addition to the famous ship burial, a royal burial ground and a sixth century Anglo-Saxon cemetery have been found at Sutton Hoo in the past.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
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“Burial ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burial%20ground. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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