Ancient Little Neck Burial Ground in East Providence, Rhode Island
Also known as East Providence Historical Cemetery Number 5
About Ancient Little Neck Burial Ground
Ancient Little Neck Burial Ground is a cemetery near East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. It lies about 3.3 mi north of East Providence. The grounds sit at about 30 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including George E. Read and Winfield Parks. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1903782. The nearest other listed cemetery is Allin Burial Ground, about 1.4 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Smith-Mason Funeral Home in East Providence, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 631 cemeteries we list in Providence County, and 346 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 12 of the 631 listings in Providence County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, East Providence. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Ancient Little Neck Burial Ground
Among them: 1 artist, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- George E. Read1838-1910United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
- Winfield Parks1932-1977Photographer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Ancient Little Neck Burial Ground as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
41.76754, -71.35413
What Ancient Little Neck Burial Ground offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Allin Burial GroundBarrington, RICemetery1.4 mi
- Gate of Heaven CemeteryEast Providence, RICemetery1.9 mi
- Rhodes-Greene LotCranston, RICemetery2.1 mi
- Pawtuxet Burial YardCranston, RICemetery2.2 mi
- Rhode Island Historical CemetaryCranston, RICemetery2.2 mi
- James Arnold LotCranston, RICemetery2.3 mi
- Santa Maria del Campo CemeteryBarrington, RICatholic cemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Marie Delcompo CemeteryBarrington, RICemetery2.3 mi
- Arnold Pawtuxet Burial GroundCranston, RICemetery2.3 mi
- Pawtuxet Highland CemeteryCranston, RICemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Ancient Little Neck Burial Ground
- Smith-Mason Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · East Providence · (401) 433-2300
- W. Raymond Watson Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Riverside · (401) 433-4400
- Smith Mason Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Barrington · (401) 246-1712
- Jones-Walton-Sheridan Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Cranston · (401) 781-1188
- Perry-McStay Funeral Home2.7 miFuneral home · East Providence · (401) 434-3885
- Frank P. Trainor & Sons Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Warwick · (401) 461-4843
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