The Little Neck Cemetery is a historic cemetery off Read Street in East Providence, Rhode Island.
The cemetery was founded in 1655 and is one of the oldest colonial cemeteries in Rhode Island. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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Famous quotes containing the words neck and/or cemetery:
“And graven with diamonds in letters plain
There is written her fair neck round about:
“Noli me tangere for Caesar’s I am,
And wild for to hold though I seem tame.””
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)
“The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.”
—John Paul II (Karol Wojtyla)