Sunday, March 23, 2008

Carpenter family monument

The Carpenter monument in Cranston, RI. The site was an early Carpenter family burial ground that appears to have been cleared of its individual stones. The grounds are the size of a house lot.

3 comments:

Frank@UU said...

Hi Just visited Waite Ave were the monument is supposed to be. Couldn't find it. April 25 2010

John R. Carpenter said...

The Carpenter Monument and cemetery lot is at 118 Lyndon Road in Cranston, RI. The trees once surrounding it has been cut down.

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.7690005,-71.4081114,3a,90y,332.81h,65.52t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s8x3X8zpYUnc0DHHvI4-Kug!2e0!7i16384!8i8192

John R. Carpenter said...

Also known as the Benjamin Carpenter Lot aka the Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Cranston #56.
See Find A Grave:
https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2230979/benjamin-carpenter-lot