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Clifton Burying Ground

Memorials : 122
Location : Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate : 41.4830513, -71.3108826
Description : Also called Clifton Graveyard after the first owner of the land, Thomas Clifton, who left it in his will in 1675 to the Society of Friends. An index card at Newport Historical Society points out that some stones predate the will. Many Quakers are buried here, but in general the stones are elaborately rather than severely carved. Many notable citizens of early Newport, rest here.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Clifton Burying Ground?

    Clifton Burying Ground is located at Golden Hill Street Newport, Newport County ,Rhode Island ,USA.

  • Clifton Burying Ground cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    122 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Clifton Burying Ground?

    Latitude: 41.4830513
    Longitude: -71.3108826

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