About Friends Burial Ground
Friends Burial Ground is a quaker cemetery near West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island. It lies about 1.4 mi east of West Warwick. The grounds sit at about 259 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2808656. The nearest other listed cemetery is Arnold - Stone Lot Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Gorton-Menard Funeral Home & Crematory in Coventry, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 390 cemeteries we list in Kent County, and 608 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 390 listings in Kent County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Warwick. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.69917, -71.54931
What Friends 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
- Arnold - Stone Lot CemeteryWest Warwick, RICemetery0.4 mi
- Greene Homestead Burial GroundsWest Warwick, RICemetery0.5 mi
- Levalley Family CemeteryWest Warwick, RIFamily cemetery0.6 mi
- Oakland CemeteryWest Warwick, RICemetery0.6 mi
- Woodland CemeteryWest Warwick, RICemetery0.7 mi
- Manchester CemeteryWest Warwick, RICemetery0.7 mi
- Pine Grove CemeteryWest Warwick, RICemetery0.7 mi
- Edmund Arnold CemeteryWest Warwick, RICemetery0.8 mi
- Job Greene CemeteryWest Warwick, RICemetery0.8 mi
- Thomas Remington CemeteryWest Warwick, RICemetery0.8 mi
Funeral homes near Friends Burial Ground
- Gorton-Menard Funeral Home & Crematory0.3 miCremation provider · Coventry · (401) 821-7306
- Iannotti Funeral Home- 415 Washington St (Original Location)0.8 miFuneral home · Coventry · (401) 821-1100
- Patrick Quinn Funerals and Cremations (Potvin-Quinn)1.3 miFuneral home · West Warwick · (401) 821-6868
- Henault-Gallogly Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · West Warwick · (401) 821-8484
- James J Gallogly & Sons Funeral1.4 miFuneral home · West Warwick · (401) 331-7608
- Prata Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · West Warwick
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Frequently asked questions
Is Friends Burial Ground a Quaker cemetery?
Our records list a Quaker affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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