Cemetery Description: |
Forest Glade Cemetery, Temple Israel section, 163 Maple Avenue, Somersworth, NH, USA. 44 burials total.
Set on 22 acres. Oldest cemetery in Somersworth. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Established 1851. The first Jewish congregation in New Hampshire purchased a section in 1894. Today there are three sections. Somersworth Hebrew Congregation, Temple Israel (Dover NH), and Chebra Bicker Cholum [alternate spelling Chevra Bikur Cholim] as probably other Jews.
Section sign.
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