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Swan Point Cemetery
Historic cemetery in Providence County, Rhode Island, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Swan Point Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Established in 1846 on a 60-acre (0.24 km2) plot of land, it has approximately 40,000 interments.[2]
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Swan Point Cemetery | |
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Established | 1846 |
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Country | United States |
Type | Rural cemetery |
Size | 200 acres (81 ha) |
Website | Cemetery website |
Find a Grave | Swan Point Cemetery |
Swan Point Cemetery | |
Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
Coordinates | 41°51′10″N 71°22′58″W |
Built | 1846 |
Architect | Multiple, including H. W. S. Cleveland |
NRHP reference No. | 77000007
[1] (original) 78003445 (increase) |
Added to NRHP | October 5, 1977 |
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