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Mount Auburn Cemetery Corporation

Mount Auburn Cemetery Corporation is a nonprofit organization that manages Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1831, it is one of the earliest rural memorial cemeteries in the United States. The corporation oversees the preservation of the historic landscape, maintains the grounds, and provides burial services. It also promotes the cemetery as a place of natural beauty and historical significance, attracting visitors and researchers. As a nonprofit, its mission focuses on honoring the dead, preserving cultural heritage, and offering a serene environment for reflection and remembrance.