About Barker Burying Ground
Barker Burying Ground is a cemetery near Newport East, Newport County, Rhode Island. It lies about 1.5 mi northwest of Newport East. The nearest other listed cemetery is John Peckham Lot, about 0.5 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Memorial Funeral Home in Newport, about 2.2 mi away. It is one of 239 cemeteries we list in Newport County, and 243 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 225 of the 239 listings in Newport County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Newport East. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.50451, -71.26295
What Barker Burying 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
- John Peckham LotNewport East, RICemetery0.5 mi
- Maj Henry Tew Burying GroundNewport East, RICemetery0.6 mi
- Philip Smith LotNewport East, RICemetery0.6 mi
- John Peabody LotNewport East, RICemetery0.6 mi
- Gardiner-Hopkins LotNewport East, RICemetery0.6 mi
- Nicholas Easton LotNewport East, RICemetery0.8 mi
- Filex Peckham LotNewport East, RICemetery0.9 mi
- Newport Memorial Park CemeteryNewport East, RIMemorial park0.9 mi
- Clarke Taggart Burial GroundNewport East, RICemetery1.0 mi
- Major William Taggary CemeteryNewport East, RICemetery1.0 mi
Funeral homes near Barker Burying Ground
- Memorial Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Newport · (401) 846-0698
- Hambly Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Newport · (401) 846-0698
- O'Neill-Hayes Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Newport · (401) 846-0932
- Fern Acres Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Little Compton · (401) 635-4757
- Connors Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Portsmouth · (401) 683-2511
- Nardolillo Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Narragansett · (401) 942-1220
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