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FEATURED CEMETERY PHOTO
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Cemetery Number
SC061
Town
SCITUATE
Cemetery Name
SAMUEL WILBUR LOT
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Location
TUNK HILL ROAD AT PLAINFIELD PIKE
State
RI
Direction
E
Pole Number
Distance
430
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
75
Size in Feet
75
Inscriptions
14
Fieldstones
11
Tombs
Exist?
Last seen date?
Newest
1892
Oldest
1835
Vandalism
N
Veteran
Pole
Comment
reservoir map A12-#866; photo #647 James N Arnold recorded this lot 18 Aug 1904 (Vol 4, Pg 89) "The Wilbur yard on top of hill west of the Richmond Factory beside road in open lot not protected. This cemetery is on the restricted reservoir land. Follow the abandoned part of Plainfield Pike east of Tunk Hill Road for 430 feet then go up over the wall and proceed south, up hill, into the woods for 100 feet. Be sure to get permission before crossing the fence onto the reservoir property. Benns #954 James and Louisa Wilbur and their infant were removed to the New Rockland Cemetery and the remains from grave #9 were removed to Glenford Cemetery. Estimated GPS coordinates 41 46' 2.01"N 71 37' 52.67"W
Condition
fair
Enclosure
no enclosure
Gate
no gate
Growth
overgrown-trees
Terrain
level
Cemetery Location
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