Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries

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Cemetery NumberFR062
TownFOSTER
Cemetery NameTHE LINE CEMETERY
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LocationSOUTH KILLINGLY RD
StateRI
DirectionN
Pole Number169
Distance15
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Deed Book 
Deed Page 
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Inscriptions502
Fieldstones 
Tombs 
Exist?YES
Last seen date? 
Oldest1788
Newest2014
Enclosurestone wall
Gate 
Terrain 
CommentEast of the Line Baptist Church. The oldest section of the cemetery is in the northeast corner and is Foster cemetery #15. It is on land once owned by John Baker. Augustus J & Eliza A Sweet platted and sold lots for a cemetry 1868-187 (deeds recorded in Foster land evidence). The land north of the cemetery begun by Augustus Sweet was established as a cemetery in June of 1963 by the Line Baptist Church.
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