Little Compton Common Historic District

The Little Compton Common Historic District (or Little Compton Commons) is a historic district in Little Compton, Rhode Island.

Little Compton Common Historic District
Common in 2008
LocationLittle Compton, Rhode Island
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.74000041 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 3, 1974

The area features a variety of Greek Revival and Victorian buildings, a Congregational church, and a town common; one of only two remaining in Rhode Island. The common contains a large colonial cemetery with many graves, including those of American Revolutionary War veterans and other notable individuals.[2] The area was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

Notable people buried in the Cemetery

See also

References

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