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Cemetery NumberJN057
TownJOHNSTON
Cemetery NameATWOOD-HARRIS LOT
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LocationS. BENNETT DRIVE
StateRI
DirectionE
Pole Number 
Distance200
Map Number 
Page Number 
Plat Number 
Deed Book 
Deed Page 
Size in Feet125
Size in Feet75
Burials50
Inscriptions 
Fieldstones 
Tombs 
Exist?YES
Last seen date? 
Newest 
Oldest 
Vandalism 
Veteran1
Pole 
CommentThis cemetery is located 200 feet east of S. Bennett Drive behind the first house at the north end of the drive. It is 400 ft in back of cemetery #37 James N. Arnold recorded this lot - 5a) - Dec. 21, 1890 (Bk. 1, pg. 60). [JN057] “At Thornton on the east side of the River a aprupt (sp.? )knoll end (sp?) l_?_d now owned by Mr. Atwood an extensive burial yard where we gather the follow (sic) notes.”
Condition 
Enclosurestone wall
Gate 
Growthovergrown-trees
Terrainhilly moderate
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map N/A
 
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