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MCKAY MAUSOLEUM

MCKAY MAUSOLEUM

This fine mausoleum of Byzantine Gothic design, built for the family of Col. Samuel M. McKay by Gordon S. McKay, was completed in 1894. It stands on the slightly rising ground of Linden Slope in the western part of the cemetery. It is built of white Lee marble. It is…...

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MARTIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL

The Martin Memorial Chapel was dedicated on October 17,1900 by Mary Martin Clapp, fifty years after the opening of Pittsfield Cemetery. The chapel is a memorial to Mary’s father, Calvin Martin, who was one of the original incorporators of the cemetery. The cathedral glass windows were designed by Edward Peck…...

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THE ALLEN MONUMENT

In the High Grove section of the Pittsfield Cemetery stands the Allen Monument, which was erected in 1885 to mark the final resting place of the Honorable Thomas Allen. This monument stands 42 feet tall, measures 4 ½ feet square at the base and tapers gradually to 2 feet 9…...

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