Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cemetery
|
| gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces |
1976
|
| gptkbp:area |
30 acres
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Common_Burying_Ground
gptkb:Island_Cemetery |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:established |
17th century
|
| gptkbp:features |
historic gravestones
African American burial section |
| gptkbp:governingBody |
gptkb:City_of_Newport
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:listedOn |
gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
|
| gptkbp:notableBurials |
gptkb:Commodore_Matthew_C._Perry
gptkb:Augustus_George_Hazard gptkb:Oliver_Hazard_Perry |
| gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber |
76000038
|
| gptkbp:significance |
oldest and largest colonial-era cemetery in Newport
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Richard_Morris_Hunt
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|