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Cemetery NumberWK055
TownWARWICK
Cemetery NameOLD FORGE BURIAL GROUND
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LocationFORGE RD
StateRI
DirectionS
Pole Number38
Distance300
Map Number 
Page Number211
Plat Number1
Deed Book 
Deed Page 
Size in Feet100
Size in Feet40
Burials60
Inscriptions25
Fieldstones6
Tombs 
Exist?YES
Last seen date?2013
Newest1938
Oldest1814
VandalismN
Veteran3
PoleG
CommentThis burial ground is located 300 ft south of Forge Road telephone pole #38. Follow the road behind telephone pole #38 to the cemetery which is 100 ft x 40 ft, in good condition and enclosed by a stone wall with a wooden gate. It contains 60 burials with 25 inscribed stones and six fieldstones. The historic cemetery sign is in good condition. It is on the tax assessor’s map, Plat #211, Lot #1. Recorded by John Sterling for a book on Warwick cemeteries.
Conditiongood
Enclosurestone wall
Gatewooden gate
Growthgrass-well kept
Terrainlevel
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map N/A
 
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