Juniper Hill Cemetery

Juniper Hill Cemetery

Infobox_nrhp | name =Juniper Hill Cemetery
nrhp_type =


caption =
location= Bristol, Rhode Island
locmapin = Rhode Island
area =
built =1857
architect= Schubarth, Niles B.; et.al.
architecture= Late Gothic Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival
added = June 03, 1998
governing_body = Private
refnum=98000632cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

Juniper Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 24 Sherry Avenue in Bristol, Rhode Island.

The original 22 acres were purchased from Levi DeWolf. The cemetery was added in 1998 as site #98000632 to the National Historic Register.

Notable people buried in cemtery

*LeBaron Bradford Colt, U.S. Senator
*William Bradford, Lt. Governor
*James De Wolf, U.S. Senator, slave trader
*Francis M. Dimond, Governor
*Byron Diman, Governor
*Benjamin Bourne, U.S. Representative, U.S. District and Appeals Judge

References and links

* [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/RI/Bristol/state.html NPS info on listing]
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/BR.html Poltician info]
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=45m3nFS5K3QC&pg=PA30&lpg=PA30&dq=+juniper+hill+cemetery&source=web&ots=4grYV_qlyG&sig=7MWp6fhuhmjfvtjUNBvjdwE9Ze8&hl=en "Bristol, Rhode Island" by Richard V. Simpson (Arcadia Publishing, 1998), 30]

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