Prospect Hill Cemetery (Millis, Massachusetts)

Prospect Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Millis, Massachusetts. Established in the 18th century, it serves as the final resting place for many of the town's early settlers and prominent citizens. The cemetery's grounds contain a variety of gravestones and monuments, reflecting the changing styles and burial practices over several centuries.

The cemetery provides valuable historical insight into the development of Millis, offering clues to family lineages, social structures, and religious beliefs of the community's past inhabitants. Headstone inscriptions and artwork often provide biographical details and genealogical information useful for historical and genealogical research.

Prospect Hill Cemetery is maintained by the Town of Millis and continues to serve as an active burial ground for residents. Specific regulations regarding plot purchases and interments are managed by the town's cemetery department. The grounds are typically open to the public for visitation during daylight hours.