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Maple Street Cemetery is a municipal cemetery on Maple Street in Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. A local history published in 1878 placed the cemetery east of the Congregational church, documenting its longstanding connection to Newport’s historic village center. ([upload.wikimedia.org](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/The_history_of_Newport%2C_New_Hampshire%2C_from_1766_to_1878_%28IA_historyofnewport00whee%29.pdf?utm_source=openai)) Transcribed grave records include burials dating to at least 1797, including Captain Martin Burr, as well as numerous nineteenth-century Newport residents. ([mail.newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com](https://mail.newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com/nh-cemeteries/sullivan-newport-maple-street-cemetery.htm?utm_source=openai)) It is one of five cemeteries maintained by the Town of Newport, alongside the Pine Street, Pine Grove, and Oak Street cemeteries. ([newportnh.gov](https://newportnh.gov/1257/Cemetery-Lot-Rates?utm_source=openai)) The town handles burial scheduling, cemetery records, and lot sales through its cemetery information office, which can be contacted at 603-863-1360 during weekday business hours. ([newportnh.gov](https://www.newportnh.gov/m/directory/department?did=22&utm_source=openai))
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