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Cemetery NumberGL037
TownGLOCESTER
Cemetery NameIRONS-STEERE BURYING GROUND
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LocationSNAKE HILL RD
StateRI
DirectionN
Pole Number90.5
Distance150
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Deed Page 
Size in Feet105
Size in Feet105
Burials66
Inscriptions65
Fieldstones1
Tombs 
Exist?YES
Last seen date?2013
Newest1933
Oldest1795
VandalismN
Veteran4
Pole 
CommentSayles #41. Just west of Marion Irons Beach (Coomer Pond). Stone wall on W, N & E sides with a granite post & iron bar fence on S side. Benns #79 (Vol I, page 89-90), "Irons & Steere, Gloucester, RI" Tombstone records compiled by Henry Sayles, former Town Clerk of Gloucesterfor 23 years. Record copied by Serril W Nicholas 1938, (Vol 13, page 39-40). "Stephen C Irons Burying Ground is on the Snake Hill Road riding from the old stone Episcopal Church to the Connecticut Line about 1/4 mile East of Central School House, near Coman's Reservoir."
Condition 
Enclosurestone wall
Gateno gate
Growthovergrown-trees
Terrainlevel
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Cemetery Burial Map N/A
 
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