Newman Cemetery in East Providence, Rhode Island
Also known as East Providence Cemetery 3
About Newman Cemetery
Newman Cemetery is a cemetery near East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. It lies about 2.1 mi southwest of East Providence. The grounds sit at about 59 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Phanuel Bishop and Francis W. Carpenter. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1903659. The nearest funeral home we know of is Merrick R. Williams Funeral Home in East Providence, about 1.8 mi away. It is one of 631 cemeteries we list in Providence County, and 310 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 Newman Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- Phanuel Bishop1739-1812American politician
- Francis W. Carpenter1831-1922American businessman
People whose Wikidata entry gives Newman Cemetery 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
41.83982, -71.35033
What Newman Cemetery 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
- Hunt CemeteryEast Providence, RICemetery0.1 mi
- Rumford CemeteryEast Providence, RICemetery0.1 mi
- Lakeside CemeteryEast Providence, RICemetery0.2 mi
- Carpenter CemeteryEast Providence, RICemetery0.2 mi
- Springvale CemeteryEast Providence, RICemetery0.3 mi
- Holy Cross CemeteryNorth Seekonk, MACemetery1.2 mi
- Mount Saint Mary CemeteryPawtucket, RICemetery1.4 mi
- Seekonk CemeteryNorth Seekonk, MACemetery1.7 mi
- Swan Point CemeteryPawtucket, RICemetery1.9 mi
- Riverside CemeteryPawtucket, RICemetery2.2 mi
Funeral homes near Newman Cemetery
- Merrick R. Williams Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · East Providence · (401) 723-2042
- Rebello Funeral Home and Crematory1.9 miCremation provider · East Providence · (401) 434-7744
- Perry-McStay Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · East Providence · (401) 434-3885
- Sugarman Sinai Memorial Chapel2.6 miFuneral chapel · Providence · (401) 331-8094
- William W. Tripp Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Pawtucket · (401) 722-2140
- Lachapelle Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Pawtucket · (401) 724-2226
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