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Cemetery NumberJN013
TownJOHNSTON
Cemetery NameJOSEPH THORNTON LOT
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LocationHOPKINS AVE
StateRI
DirectionW
Pole Number25
Distance300
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Page Number 
Plat Number 
Deed Book 
Deed Page 
Size in Feet25
Size in Feet25
Inscriptions6
Fieldstones 
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Exist?YES
Last seen date? 
Newest1905
Oldest1842
Vandalism 
Veteran 
Pole 
CommentThis cemetery is located 300 feet west of Hopkins Ave. just south of #50 Hopkins Ave. (Verde Vineyards). Enter trail through gate to Providence Water Supply and go 300 ft to left branch trail to cemetery. James N. Arnold recorded this lot #122 June 14, 1891. (Bk. 3, pg. 285) (JN013). “On the Thornton Farm between Moswonsicut Pond on the west and the road on the east lot not protected though yard is in good condition.” GGT 1932 - near JN001
Conditionfair
Enclosurestone wall
Gate 
Growth 
Terrainlevel
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Cemetery Burial Map N/A
 
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