Reverend Obadiah Holmes Cemetery
Reverend Obadiah Holmes Cemetery is a cemetery in Town of Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island. Reverend Obadiah Holmes Cemetery is situated nearby to the peak Barker Hill, as well as near Berkeley Memorial Cemetery.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Holmes Lot”, “Middletown Cemetery 19”, “Reverend Obadiah Holmes Lot”, and “Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Middletown #19”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Columbas Chapel and Whitehall Museum House.
Saint Columbas Chapel
Church
Whitehall Museum House
Museum
The Whitehall Museum House is the farmhouse modified by Dean George Berkeley, when he lived in the northern section of Newport, Rhode Island that comprises present-day Middletown in 1729–1731, while working to open his planned St Paul's College on Bermuda. Whitehall Museum House is situated 1½ miles west of Reverend Obadiah Holmes Cemetery.
Paradise School
Historic building
The Paradise School is an historic school building at Paradise Avenue and Prospect Street in Middletown, Rhode Island. It is situated on farm land which historically belonged to the Whitman family for generations, and was donated by the family to the town of Middletown. Paradise School is situated 1½ miles southwest of Reverend Obadiah Holmes Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middletown and Little Compton.
Middletown
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.Little Compton
Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.Newport
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.Reverend Obadiah Holmes Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Town of Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.51139° or 41° 30′ 41″ north
Longitude
-71.2427° or 71° 14′ 34″ west
Open location code
87HCGQ64+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
“Reverend Obadiah Holmes Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Reverend Obadiah Holmes Mezarlığı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barker Hill and Berkeley Memorial Cemetery.
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