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We are a group of volunteers comprised of residents from Salem, Massachusetts and nearby who share a love for Greenlawn Cemetery as a place of peace and beauty.  We welcome everyone who cares and shares a love for Greenlawn Cemetery…

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Every little bit helps! The Friends of Greenlawn are working toward the restoration and preservation of the Dickson Memorial Chapel & Conservatory and Greenlawn Cemetery through grants, funding, and the generosity of folks far and wide who have a special…

Calendar 2026

Preservation Month Join us on May 9th for Preservation Month as we honor the Mayors of Salem. Did you know that Greenlawn Cemetery is the final resting place of four Salem mayors, including #32, #33, #46, and #47? Come discover…

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Harmony Grove Cemetery to Host Program Honoring Salem’s Mayors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 24, 2026 Harmony Grove Cemetery to Host Program Honoring Salem’s MayorsLecture and walking tour highlight Salem’s first mayor and those who followed Salem, Massachusetts — On Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., Harmony Grove Cemetery (30…

Preserving the Past: A Milestone for the 1894 Dickson Memorial Chapel

Friends of Greenlawn Cemetery, Inc. has some exciting news to share! It has been an exciting week for the Dickson Memorial Chapel. For nearly 14 years, Friends of Greenlawn has been advocating for the restoration of the historic 1894 chapel,…

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/12/18/opinion/greenlawn-cemetery-salem/

Help Us Track What’s in Bloom 🌸

Help our Research Team Find Tagged Trees and Shrubs in Flower in the F. Carroll Argent Arboretum at Greenlawn Cemetery We’re inviting our community to help identify tagged trees and shrubs currently in flower throughout the F. Carroll Argent Arboretum…