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Cemetery Number
JN001
Town
JOHNSTON
Cemetery Name
ROBERT THORNTON LOT
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Location
HOPKINS AVE
State
RI
Direction
E
Pole Number
36
Distance
650
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
50
Size in Feet
50
Inscriptions
6
Fieldstones
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
2016
Newest
1876
Oldest
1826
Vandalism
Veteran
Pole
G
Comment
650 ft east of HOPKINS AVE at TEL pole # 36; behind #81 Hopkins Ave. Benns #126 east of Moswansicut Pond. South of Winsor Rd.; east side of Hopkins Ave. 119) June 14, 1891. (Bk. 3, pg. 271) (JN001). “East of the road on the east side of Moswonsicut Pond on farm known as the Dea. Thornton farm is a family yard protected by granite posts and iron rails in good order.”
Condition
good
Enclosure
granite posts/iron rails
Gate
no gate
Growth
cleared
Terrain
level
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map
N/A
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