St. Joseph Cemetery (West Roxbury, Massachusetts)

St. Joseph Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery located in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1847, it serves as one of the primary burial grounds for the Archdiocese of Boston. The cemetery spans a considerable area and features a traditional landscape with tree-lined avenues, monuments, and burial plots.

Notable features of St. Joseph Cemetery include sections dedicated to specific religious orders and communities within the Catholic Church, as well as memorials to significant figures and events in the history of the Archdiocese and the city of Boston. The cemetery provides a place of interment for individuals and families of various backgrounds and is an active burial ground, continuing to serve the Catholic community. It is also a site of historical significance, reflecting the religious and cultural heritage of Boston and its surrounding areas. Access is generally available to the public during designated hours, allowing for visits and remembrance. The cemetery is maintained by the Archdiocese of Boston and operates under its regulations and guidelines.