Thompson Ground
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Thompson Ground

Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Westerly #48

Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA

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Located 1200 feet southwest of Franklin Street behind the Stop and Shop. It is 350 feet south of the end of Charles Ave. Rev. Frederic Denison recorded this lot in 1867-8: "This is located about one hundred rods west from the post-road, nearly midway between the post-road annd the road leading from the quaries to Mr. Burrell Thompson's wharf, on the land of Isaac L. Edwards, in the edge of a pasture, on the slope of a hill, and is inclosed by a wall. It contains upward of forty graves, most of them with only rough, uninscribed headstones."

Cemetery Number WY048
Enclosure: stone wall
Size in Feet : 50
Last seen date: 2013
Newest: 1847
Oldest: 1738
Located 1200 feet southwest of Franklin Street behind the Stop and Shop. It is 350 feet south of the end of Charles Ave. Rev. Frederic Denison recorded this lot in 1867-8: "This is located about one hundred rods west from the post-road, nearly midway between the post-road annd the road leading from the quaries to Mr. Burrell Thompson's wharf, on the land of Isaac L. Edwards, in the edge of a pasture, on the slope of a hill, and is inclosed by a wall. It contains upward of forty graves, most of them with only rough, uninscribed headstones."

Cemetery Number WY048
Enclosure: stone wall
Size in Feet : 50
Last seen date: 2013
Newest: 1847
Oldest: 1738

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