Devil's Foot Cemetery Archeological Site, RI-694

Devil's Foot Cemetery Archeological Site, RI-694 is an archaeological site in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.[1] The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

Devil's Foot Cemetery Archeological Site, RI-694
Nearest cityNorth Kingston, Rhode Island
NRHP reference No.84000562 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 1984

In 1893, James Newell Arnold had written about Nicholas Hart unearthing graves at this location in 1868 and he sold the "relics" found on the skeleton, which included 27 rings and a copper neck plate inscribed "I.H.S." (most likely of Jesuit origins).[2]

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Rhode Island Historical Society Collections. Vol. 16–20. Rhode Island Historical Society. 1923. pp. 24–25.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)