Saint Columbas Cemetery

Saint Columbas Cemetery is a cemetery in Town of Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island. Saint Columbas Cemetery is situated nearby to the aerodrome Newport State Airport, as well as near the neighborhood Melville.

Type: Cemetery
Denomination: Catholic
Also known as: “Middletown Historical Cemetery Number 4”, “Saint Columba’s Cemetery”, and “St. Columbas Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newport State Airport and Miantonomi Memorial Park.

Newport State Airport

Aerodrome

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Newport State Airport is a state-owned public-use airport in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. It serves the city of Newport and is located 2 nmi northeast of its central business district. Newport State Airport is situated 1½ miles southeast of Saint Columbas Cemetery.

Miantonomi Memorial Park

Park

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Miantonomi Memorial Park is a public park between Hillside Avenue and Girard Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. Indigenous people used the area around the park for hundreds of years and the park is named after Narragansett Sachem, or Chief, Miantonomi. Miantonomi Memorial Park is situated 2½ miles south of Saint Columbas Cemetery.

Middletown High School

School

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Middletown High School is a public high school located on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States. A part of Middletown Public Schools, it serves approximately 730 students from 9th through 12th grades and was established in 1961. Middletown High School is situated 2 miles southeast of Saint Columbas Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middletown and Melville.

Middletown

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Middletown lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. Middletown was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.

Melville

Neighborhood

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Melville is a census-designated place in the towns of Middletown and Portsmouth in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. It lies along the shore of Narragansett Bay. Melville is situated 3 miles north of Saint Columbas Cemetery.

Newport

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Newport is a beautiful seaside city in Rhode Island that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.

Saint Columbas Cemetery

Category: burial
Location: Town of Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.54561° or 41° 32′ 44″ north

Longitude

-71.30488° or 71° 18′ 18″ west

Elevation

82 feet (25 metres)

Open location code

87HCGMWW+62

OpenStreetMap ID

way 189797599

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

GeoNames ID

5224529

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