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Cemetery NumberJN017
TownJOHNSTON
Cemetery NameELDER STEPHEN SWEET LOT
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LocationDIAZ ST
StateRI
DirectionW
Pole Number3
Distance15
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Deed Page 
Size in Feet70
Size in Feet70
Burials42
Inscriptions42
Fieldstones 
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Exist?YES
Last seen date?2016
Newest 
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Vandalism 
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PoleG
CommentThis cemetery is locted next to the west side of Diaz St. between Vittorio Emanuel Street and Irons Ave. James N. Arnold recorded this lot #105 April 12, 1891. (Bk. 3, pg. 151) (JN017). “Elder Sweet Burial lot.” “On the east side of the road leading from the old Killingly road to Centredale lot fenced with granite posts and iron rails and in good order.” Benns 132
Conditiongood
Enclosuregranite posts/iron rails
Gateno gate
Growth 
Terrainhilly moderate
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Cemetery Burial Map N/A
 
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