Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery
- Address: Farwell and Warner Sts
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1640/00/00 | Common Burial Ground is established on land given to city of Newport by co-founder of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, John Clarke. | |||||
| 1801/02/00 | Lucina Lowden Langley | In Memoriam | Lucina Lowden Langley is buried at the Common Burying Ground in Newport. | |||
| 1826/12/04 | Oliver Hazard Perry | In Memoriam | Oliver Hazard Perry is buried at the Common Burial Ground in Newport Beach. | |||
| 1836/00/00 | Island Cemetery is established by the city of Newport in 1836. | |||||
| 1843/00/00 | Oliver Hazard Perry | In Memoriam | Oliver Hazard Perry Monument is dedicated at the Newport's Island Cemetery. He is buried beside the obelisk. | |||
| 1872/07/03 | Edward Ogden | Died | Edward Ogden dies in Paris, France. Mr Ogden is buried at Island Cemetery in Newport, Rhode Island. | |||
| 1909/09/15 | John N A Griswold | In Memoriam | John N A Griswold is buried at Island Cemetery, Newport, Rhode Island. | |||
| 1989/07/22 | Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss | Died | Janet Norton Lee Bouvier Auchincloss Morris dies from complications arising from Alzheimer's disease, She is buried at the Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery in Newport, Rhode Island. |
| Particulars for Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Architectural Style | Beaux Arts |
| Historic Use | Cemetery |
| Area of Significance | Military |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Criteria | Person |
| Owner | Private |
| Architectural Style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
| Architectural Style | Romanesque Revival |
| Sight Category | Site |
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