Cemetery Number | CY002 |
Town | COVENTRY |
Cemetery Name | VAUGHN CEMETERY |
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Location | BARBS HILL ROAD |
State | RI |
Direction | W |
Pole Number | 31 |
Distance | 600 |
Map Number | 320 |
Page Number | |
Plat Number | 41.1 |
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Size in Feet | 35 |
Size in Feet | 35 |
Burials | 15 |
Inscriptions | 7 |
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Exist? | YES |
Last seen date? | 2013 |
Newest | 1932 |
Oldest | 1839 |
Vandalism | N |
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Pole | G |
Comment | The Vaughn Cemetery is located 600 feet west of Barbs Hill Road at telephone pole #31. It is 35 ft x 35 ft, in fair condition, and enclosed with granite posts and iron rails. The historic cemetery sign is in good condition. There are 15 burials with seven inscribed stones. It is on the tax assessor’s map #320, lot #41.1.
James N. Arnold visited on August 7, 1905 and noted, “On the Vaughn place near his saw mill, on knoll, lot fenced with granite posts and iron rods, yard in good order” (Vol. 6, Book B, page 1115).
Recorded by Dr. Bill Eddleman and John Sterling for a 1998 book |
Condition | fair |
Enclosure | granite posts/iron rails |
Gate | no gate |
Growth | overgrown-trees |
Terrain | level |
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