Artillery Park

Artillery Park

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location= Jamestown, Rhode Island
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 29
lat_seconds = 47
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 71
long_minutes = 22
long_seconds = 29
long_direction = W
locmapin = Rhode Island
area =
built =1656
architect=
architecture=
added = March 07, 1973
governing_body = Local
refnum=73000054cite 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]

Artillery Park (also known as Churchyard Cemetery) is an historic cemetery at North Road and Narragansett Avenue in Jamestown, Rhode Island.

Artillery Park has served as a burial ground since the 17th century.

References and external links

* [http://www.jamestownri.com/library/history.htm Further Artillery info]
* [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/RI/Newport/state.html National Register information]


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