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FEATURED CEMETERY PHOTO
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Cemetery Number
EX120
Town
EXETER
Cemetery Name
SWEET-TRIPP LOT
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Location
SOUTH COUNTY TRAIL - ROUTE 2
State
RI
Direction
W
Pole Number
1606
Distance
900
Map Number
67
Page Number
4
Plat Number
1
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
30
Size in Feet
30
Inscriptions
5
Fieldstones
15
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
Newest
Oldest
Vandalism
N
Veteran
Pole
N
Comment
On grounds of RI Veteran's Cemetery 700 ft west of EX121 and 400 ft west of cemetery office. James Arnold recorded this lot 20 Mar 1880 (his cemetery #4) "East of Daniel Sweet's house on north side of wood in pasture a burial yard entirely unprotected - 17 large and 18 small graves, all marked with rude stones." This cemetery was found, registered and recorded by John Sterling & James Good for their 1994 book on Exeter cemeteries.
Condition
fair
Enclosure
no enclosure
Gate
no gate
Growth
overgrown-trees
Terrain
level
Cemetery Location
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