Cemetery Number | CY034 |
Town | COVENTRY |
Cemetery Name | STONE-HAMMETT LOT |
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Location | MAPLE VALLEY RD |
State | RI |
Direction | W |
Pole Number | 18 |
Distance | 10 |
Map Number | 323 |
Page Number | |
Plat Number | 34 |
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Size in Feet | 60 |
Size in Feet | 70 |
Burials | 13 |
Inscriptions | 12 |
Fieldstones | 1 |
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Exist? | YES |
Last seen date? | 2013 |
Newest | 1911 |
Oldest | 1730 |
Vandalism | N |
Veteran | |
Pole | G |
Comment | This cemetery is located 10 feet west of Maple Valley Road at telephone pole #18. The cemetery is 60 ft x 70 ft, in good condition, and enclosed with a stone wall on 3 sides and granite posts and rails on the north side. The historic cemetery sign is in good condition. There are 12 burials with 12 inscribed stones.
James N. Arnold visited this lot on 2 Nov. 1904 and noted, “[At the Elder Stone Meeting House corner…] This lot is well walled 3 sides, granite posts, iron rails, all in good order, yard same” (Vol. 6, Book H, page 1358).
Charles and Martha Benns transcribed this lot in 1931, their #26.
Amelia K. Whitford also transcribed this cemetery in 1986.
Recorded by Dr. Bill Eddleman and John Sterling for a 1998 book on Coventry cemeteries |
Condition | good |
Enclosure | stone wall |
Gate | no gate |
Growth | grass-well kept |
Terrain | level |
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