| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1846/00/00 | Swan Point Cemetery is established. | |||||
| 1848/09/00 | Sarah Helen Whitman | Life | Poe stays at the Mansion House hotel (lost) on Benefit Street, a few blocks from Sarah Power's house to court her. To maintain discretion, they meet at the Athenaeum and Swan Point Cemetery. | |||
| 1848/09/00 | Edgar Allan Poe | Life | Poe stays at the Mansion House hotel (lost) on Benefit Street, a few blocks from Sarah Power's house to court her. To maintain discretion, they meet at the Athenaeum and Swan Point Cemetery. | |||
| 1885/00/00 | In the summer of 1885, Alexander Maines, formerly Private, Company A, First Rhode Island Light Artillery, is transfered from the Eastern Branch to the Western Branch with disabilities recorded as rheumatism, fever and ague. | |||||
| 1886/00/00 | Horace W S Cleveland | Landscape Architect | Landscape architect H W S Cleveland is hired to redesign the Swan Point Cemetery. | |||
| 1888/02/21 | George Henry Corliss | Died | George Henry Corliss dies. He is buried at Swan Point Cemetery in Providence, with his second wife Emily. | |||
| 1898/08/00 | Winfield Scott Lovecraft | In Memoriam | Winfield Scott Lovecraft is buried at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island. | |||
| 1924/06/00 | Sarah Susan Lovecraft | In Memoriam | Sarah Susan Lovecraft is buried at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island. | |||
| 1937/03/15 | H P Lovecraft | Died | Howard Phillips Lovecraft dies of cancer of the small intestine. He is interned at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence. |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| Swan Point Trolley Shelter |
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| Particulars for Swan Point Cemetery: | |
|---|---|
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Historic Use | Cemetery |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
| Owner | Private |
| Sight Category | Site |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
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