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Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Cemetery Number
PW005
Town
PAWTUCKET
Cemetery Name
OAK GROVE CEMETERY
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Location
CENTRAL AVE
State
RI
Direction
S
Pole Number
46-2
Distance
15
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
Size in Feet
Inscriptions
8677
Fieldstones
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
2013
Newest
2002
Oldest
1798
Vandalism
Y
Veteran
295
Pole
G
Comment
Located south of Central Ave. and East of N. Bend Street. City cemetery, contains 28.4 acres. 2 acres were purchased 19 May 1832 (the town was then Seekonk, Mass). 10 more acres were purchased 30 May 1852. The final land purchase was made 20 Oct 1883. Old section surveyed and plotted June 1862 by N. B. Schubarth. This cemetery was recorded in 2001-2002 by John E. Sterling and James Wheaton.
Condition
good
Enclosure
metal fence
Gate
iron gate
Growth
grass-well kept
Terrain
level
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map
N/A
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