General Links

• RI Historical Society
• Farber Gravestone Collection
• Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
• RI Genealogical Society
• Association for Gravestone Studies
• Find a Grave
• Rhode Island Sons of American Revolution
• Preserve Rhode Island
• North Burial Ground Project
• Cape Cod Gravestones
• Newport Common Burying Ground Brochure
• Cemetery Conservation (National Center for Preservation Technology)
• BillionGraves
• RIP Newport
• Gravestone Cleaning
• RI Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission

Newspaper/Magazine Links

• Valley Breeze - 08/15/2018 - Historic cemetery cleanup brings town’s forgotten history to light
• Valley Breeze - 08/12/2020 - Rediscovered cemetery a treasure trove of history in Lincoln
• Valley Breeze - 03/10/2021 - Lost but not forgotten
• Valley Breeze - 03/17/2021 - Lincoln maps out its cemeteries
• Valley Breeze - 04/14/2021 - Volunteers restore forgotten cemetery
• Valley Breeze - 10/21/2021 - Cemetery remains discovered on Cato Street
• Valley Breeze - 08/04/2022 - Persistence pays off in honoring Civil War veteran at Bernon Cemetery
• Valley Breeze - 10/13/2022 - With no official owner, questions over who will fix Cook Cemetery
• Valley Breeze - 2/09/2023 - Historians wanting to honor Bathsheba Sherman raise funds to repair headstone


• Providence Journal - 08/26/2016 - Preserving a legacy
• Providence Journal - 12/10/2018 - Stories amid the stones: Arnold Burying Ground
• Providence Journal - 10/15/2020 - Mystery: 1736 headstone discovered in tree trunk by new Rhode Island homeowners
• Providence Journal - 02/17/2023 - Once lost, this rediscovered Cranston burial plot may hold a Revolutionary War veteran


• EcoRI - 10/3/2022 - Historic Cemeteries Could See Grave Impacts of Climate Change in the Ocean State


• WPRI.COM - 12/09/2019 - New push to get abandoned dead out of crumbling RI mausoleum
• WPRI.COM - 06/19/2020 - Hidden History: Why the smallest state has the biggest African burial ground in the country


• NewportRI.com - 09/30/2021 - There’s a lot of history lurking in Newport County’s cemeteries
• NewportRI.com - 10/22/2016 - Centuries-old gravestones returned to the Common Burying Ground


• Construction Equipment Guide.com - 12/10/2009 - Rehabilitation of Rhode Island’s Route 37 Unearths Long-Forgotten Cemetery


• Johnston Sunrise - 12/01/2022 - Grave Responsibility


• NRI NOW - 12/07/2022 - Town to take possession of two historic cemeteries in North Smithfield