Memorials | : | 10565 |
Location | : | Newport, Newport County, USA |
Phone | : | 401-846-0432 |
Coordinate | : | 41.4956589, -71.3135605 |
Description | : | The town of Newport, on the 18th of May, 1836, purchased a tract of land, which was the beginning of the cemetery now known as the "Island Cemetery," on Warner street. Early the next year Mr. Henry Bull and William W. Freeborn were appointed to lay out the new burial ground. In 1839 a certain portion was surveyed and laid out into one hundred and thirty-six lots, each one rod square. These were offered for sale at moderate rates. In 1844 the balance of the purchase was laid out, avenues made, trees and shrubbery set out, and a substantial fence... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Island Cemetery?
Island Cemetery is located at 30 Warner Street Newport, Newport County ,Rhode Island , 02840USA.
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Island Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
588 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Island Cemetery?
Latitude: 41.4956589
Longitude: -71.3135605
Nearby Cemetories:
1. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4971085, -71.3135147
2. Friends Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4934807, -71.3136826
3. God's Little Acre Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4965150, -71.3163130
4. Willow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4949890, -71.3164650
5. Common Burying Ground
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Coordinate: 41.4959564, -71.3165741
6. Braman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4956360, -71.3169098
7. John Clarke Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4937897, -71.3112869
8. Coddington Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4923706, -71.3143616
9. North Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 41.4981270, -71.3170700
10. Bliss-Pierce Lot
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Coordinate: 41.4941140, -71.3090260
11. Malboro Street Tomb (Defunct)
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Coordinate: 41.4911110, -71.3136110
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Coordinate: 41.4893608, -71.3109818
13. First Sabbatarian Church of Newport Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4891701, -71.3116379
14. Dyre Family Burial Ground (Defunct)
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Coordinate: 41.5016070, -71.3209220
15. Trinity Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4874229, -71.3131180
16. Colonial Jewish Cemetery of Rhode Island
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Coordinate: 41.4879265, -71.3093567
17. Moravian Church Lot
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4874190, -71.3113130
18. First Congregational Churchyard (Defunct)
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4864020, -71.3119910
19. Judge Anthony Wilbur Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4989600, -71.3018300
20. Governor Arnold Burying Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4861300, -71.3119900
21. Newport Congregational Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4857674, -71.3128662
22. Goat Island Pirate Graves
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Coordinate: 41.4928600, -71.3269300
23. Goat Island Burial Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4930330, -71.3272510
24. Clifton Burying Ground
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Coordinate: 41.4830513, -71.3108826