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Cemetery NumberFR073
TownFOSTER
Cemetery NameCOLE & PHILLIPS LOT
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LocationBRIGGS RD
StateRI
DirectionS
Pole Number15
Distance500
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Page Number 
Plat Number 
Deed Book 
Deed Page 
Size in Feet50
Size in Feet50
Burials30
Inscriptions30
Fieldstones 
Tombs 
Exist?YES
Last seen date?2014
Newest1941
Oldest1824
VandalismN
Veteran0
PoleG
CommentThis cemetery is located 435 feet south of Briggs Road and 540 feet east of Luther Road behind #14 Briggs Road. East side of Luther Rd at the edge of a meadow. Enter meadow from Briggs Rd opposite NEL pole #14 or cart path opposite NEL pole #15; 500 ft from Rd. Arnold records by Grace Tillinghast 14 Nov 1932. Visited 26 Aug. 1929 by Howard Phillips Lovecraft when he copied "with great pains several ancestral epitaphs" -- see Lovecraft Collection in the John Hay Library at Brown University.
Conditionfair
Enclosurestone wall
Gate 
Growthcleared
Terrainlevel
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map N/A