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A Virtual Tour of the Samuel Huntington Tomb

So where is the First President of the United States buried?

He is buried in Norwichtown Cemetery across the Green. Click on the pictures below to take a quick tour to the tomb which is not readily visible from the entrance. To find the tomb walk through the entrance gate and keep on proceeding until you have gone about halfway throught the main field, turn left and cross a small bridge. Turn left again and you will see the tomb.

path You will see a stone wall which marks the boundaries of the cemetery if you stray too far.

     Joseph Huntington You may find this grave.

          Jabez Huntington Or perhaps you may find this grave.

               Turning the corner This is the tomb as seen around the corner near the small bridge.

               Tomb Front This is the tomb as seen from directly in front of it.

          Inscription This is the inscription on the tomb.

     Tomb Front This is the tomb as seen from the left side.

Tomb Front This is the tomb as seen from behind and on top.

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