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DISCOVER NEWPORT?S ISLAND CEMETERY IBD

FRIENDS OF ISLAND CEMETERY
07 / 2023
9798218197087
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Sinopsis

Newport was the summer home ofáinternationally famous people at the time Island Cemetery was formed.áRemarkably, many of these peopleáchose toábe buried here alongside the men andáwomen who lived in the city year-round.ááRichard Morris Hunt, AmericaâÇÖs foremost architect, George T. Downing, civil rights leader,áTheodore M Davis, Egyptologist andá Naval heroes Oliver and Matthew Perry areábut a few of the notable people buried here.The book shares the location of the graves of more than 150 notable people and monuments. Chapters are organized as illustrated themed tours including maps to help locate the grave site.