Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery

Newport, Rhode Island

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Street Address: Farwell and Warner Sts.

Town/City: Newport

County: Newport

State: Rhode Island

Zipcode: 02840

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Reference Number: 74000044

Inclusion Criteria Code C: The property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.

Certification Date: May 1, 1974

Property Classification: Site

Area of Significance: Art, Military, Architecture

Significance Level 2: National

Key Date: 1836

Other Significant Dates: 1600-1649, 1825-1849

Architectural Style: Beaux Arts; Other architectural type; Romanesque; Richardsonian Romanesque

Builder: multiple

Historic Function Category: Funerary

Historic Function Detail: Cemetery

Current Function Category: Funerary

Current Function Detail: Cemetery

Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery, Newport, Rhode Island is a grade 2 historic property. The property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.

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