Common Burying Ground, Newport, Rhode Island
GPTKB entity
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cemetery
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| gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces |
yes
|
| gptkbp:address |
gptkb:Farewell_Street,_Newport,_Rhode_Island
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 10 acres
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:God's_Little_Acre
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:established |
c. 1665
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Common Burying Ground, Newport, Rhode Island
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
|
| gptkbp:notableBurials |
gptkb:Vernon_family
African American community members |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
large number of colonial-era gravestones
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest public cemeteries in the United States
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_Ellery
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|