List of cemeteries in Rhode Island
Appearance
This list of cemeteries in Rhode Island includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable. It does not include pet cemeteries.
Bristol County
[edit]- DeWolf Cemetery, Bristol[1]
- Juniper Hill Cemetery, Bristol; NRHP-listed
- Prince's Hill Cemetery, Barrington Civic Center Historic District, Bristol; NRHP-listed
Kent County
[edit]- Governor Greene Cemetery, Warwick
- St. Mary's Church and Cemetery, Crompton, West Warwick; NRHP-listed
- West Greenwich Baptist Church and Cemetery, West Greenwich; NRHP-listed
Newport County
[edit]![Touro Cemetery showing Isaiah Rogers' Egyptian Revival gate, in the colonial historic district of Newport in Newport County](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Touro_Cemetery_in_Newport%2C_RI%2C_USA.jpg/220px-Touro_Cemetery_in_Newport%2C_RI%2C_USA.jpg)
- Arnold Burying Ground, Newport
- Artillery Park, Jamestown; NRHP-listed (also known as Churchyard Cemetery, and Historical Cemetery 2)
- Clifton Burying Ground, Newport
- Coddington Cemetery, Newport
- Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery, Newport; NRHP-listed
- Friends Meeting House and Cemetery, Little Compton; NRHP-listed
- Old Burying Ground at Little Compton Common Historic District, Little Compton; NRHP-listed
- Newport Memorial Park Cemetery, Middletown[1]
- Old Friends' Burial Ground at Friends Meetinghouse, Jamestown; NRHP-listed
- Portsmouth Friends Meetinghouse, Parsonage and Cemetery, Portsmouth; NRHP-listed
- Touro Cemetery, Newport; NRHP-listed (also known as Jewish Cemetery at Newport)
Providence County
[edit]![Swan Point Cemetery, Providence](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Swan_Point_Cemetery_view_2013.jpg/220px-Swan_Point_Cemetery_view_2013.jpg)
- Carpenter, Lakeside, and Springvale Cemeteries, East Providence; NRHP-listed
- Harmony Chapel and Cemetery, Harmony; NRHP-listed
- L'Eglise du Precieux Sang cemetery, Woonsocket; NRHP-listed
- Little Neck Cemetery, East Providence; NRHP-listed
- McGonagle Site, RI-1227 cemetery, Scituate; NRHP-listed
- Newman Cemetery, East Providence; NRHP-listed
- North Burial Ground, Providence; NRHP-listed
- Riverside Cemetery, Pawtucket; NRHP-listed
- Smithfield Friends Meeting House, Parsonage and Cemetery, Woonsocket; NRHP-listed
- Swan Point Cemetery, Providence; NRHP-listed
Washington County
[edit]- Casey Farm, Saunderstown; NRHP-listed
- Chestnut Hill Baptist Church and Cemetery, Exeter; NRHP-listed (also known as Baptist Church in Exeter)
- Devil's Foot Cemetery Archeological Site, RI-694, North Kingstown; NRHP-listed
- Indian Burial Ground, Charlestown; NRHP-listed
- Old Narragansett Church, Wickford; NRHP-listed
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Rogak, Lisa (2004), Stones and Bones of New England: A guide to unusual, historic, and otherwise notable cemeteries, Globe Pequat; ISBN 0-7627-3000-5