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Cemetery Number
PO013
Town
PORTSMOUTH
Cemetery Name
JOB SHERMAN LOT
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Location
EAST MAIN ROAD
State
RI
Direction
E
Pole Number
599
Distance
15
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
70
Size in Feet
110
Inscriptions
11
Fieldstones
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
2013
Newest
1864
Oldest
1762
Vandalism
Veteran
1
Pole
Comment
Located on the east side of East Main Road across from #1850 East Main Road. This is between Fairview Lane and Ethel Drive. Transcribed by the anonymous author of "Rhode Island Tombstone Inscriptions," typescript at RIHS, circa 1900. It was then on the Grinnell farm. State resurvey of 1970 estimated 45 graves here. Eleven stones hidden by weeds and briars were transcribed by Patricia Bodine for CETA 4 Mar.1976. 15 stones were recorded in 1989 by Ian Kohl.
Condition
fair
Enclosure
stone wall
Gate
gate missing
Growth
overgrown-trees
Terrain
level
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map
N/A
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