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Cemetery Number
CY050
Town
COVENTRY
Cemetery Name
PLAINLAND CEMETERY
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Location
HARKNEY HILL RD
State
RI
Direction
S
Pole Number
Distance
20
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
Size in Feet
Burials
900
Inscriptions
623
Fieldstones
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
2013
Newest
1994
Oldest
1863
Vandalism
N
Veteran
46
Pole
G
Comment
This cemetery is located 20 feet south of Harkney Hill Road across from Hill Farm Road. It contains about 900 burials with 623 inscriptions. Most lots are under perpetual care, but a few are overgrown with brush. Recorded by Dr. Bill Eddleman and John Sterling for a 1998 book on Coventry cemeteries
Condition
excellent
Enclosure
granite posts/iron rails
Gate
no gate
Growth
grass-well kept
Terrain
level
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map