Common Ground Cemetery
Common Ground Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. Common Ground Cemetery is situated near Coddington Cemetery, as well as near the manor estate Wanton–Lyman–Hazard House.- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
- Description: oldest public cemetery in Newport, Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as“Common Burying Ground”“Newport Cemetery 3”“Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Newport #3”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Friends Meeting House and Wanton–Lyman–Hazard House.
Great Friends Meeting House
Community center
Great Friends Meeting House is a meeting house of the… Great Friends Meeting House is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Common Ground Cemetery.
Wanton–Lyman–Hazard House
Manor estate
The Wanton–Lyman–Hazard House is one of the oldest… Wanton–Lyman–Hazard House is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Common Ground Cemetery.
Coddington Cemetery
Cemetery
The Coddington Cemetery is an early colonial cemetery… Coddington Cemetery is situated 1,200 feet south of Common Ground Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
Middletown
Middletown lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island.
Common Ground Cemetery
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Latitude
41.4957° or 41° 29′ 45″ north
Longitude
-71.31536° or 71° 18′ 55″ west
Open location code
87HCFMWM+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Common Ground Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kommon qəbirstanlığı”
- French: “Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery”
- Japanese: “アイランド墓地”
- Slovenian: “Common Burying Ground”
- Swedish: “Common Burying Ground”
- Turkish: “Common Burying Ground”
- Turkish: “Common Mezarlığı”
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