Cemeteries in Newport, Rhode Island
There are 21 cemeteries in and around Newport, Rhode Island in our directory, in Newport County. Identified types include 4 church cemeteries (19%), 1 Jewish cemetery (5%) and 1 Catholic cemetery (5%). 19 of them list a phone number or website.
Map of cemeteries near Newport
- Colonial Jewish CemeteryNewportJewish cemetery0.2 mi
- Braman CemeteryNewportCemetery0.5 mi
- Clifton Burying GroundNewportCemetery0.5 mi
- Coddington CemeteryNewportCemetery0.2 mi
- Common Ground CemeteryNewportCemetery0.4 mi
- Fort Adams CemeteryNewportCemetery2.0 mi
- Governor Benedict Arnold GraveyardNewportCemetery0.3 mi
- Island CemeteryNewportCemetery0.5 mi
- Judge Anthony Wilbur LotNewportCemetery0.8 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryNewportCemetery0.5 mi
- St. Joseph's Old Catholic CemeteryNewportCatholic cemetery0.1 mi
- Coaster's Harbor Smallpox Burial GroundNewportCemetery1.4 mi
- Coggeshall Burial GroundNewportCemetery1.5 mi
- Island Annex CemeteryNewportCemetery0.7 mi
- John Clarke Burial GroundNewportCemetery0.3 mi
- Jonathan Easton Burial GroundNewportCemetery0.9 mi
- North Burial CemeteryNewportCemetery0.6 mi
- Trinity Church Yard CemeteryNewportChurch cemetery0.2 mi
- United Congregational ChurchyardNewportChurch cemetery0.3 mi
- Common Burial Ground CemeteryNewportCemetery0.4 mi
- Old City CemeteryNewportMunicipal cemetery0.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Newport, RI?
We list 21 cemeteries in and around Newport. Listings without a street address are placed under the nearest town, so some may be just outside city limits.
Are there religious cemeteries in Newport?
Yes. We have identified 1 Jewish and 1 Catholic cemeteries near Newport, based on the recorded affiliation or official name. Other cemeteries may also be affiliated with a congregation.
Can I visit cemeteries in Newport?
Most public, municipal and church cemeteries welcome visitors during daylight hours. Family cemeteries are often on private land and need the owner's permission. Call ahead for hours, especially on holidays.
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