Informational / Educational Articles

Within the list of articles below, you can find everything from an explanation of the cremation process to the names of the Civil War veterans that are interred at Swan Point Cemetery. While some articles will allow you to view them within your web browser, others that have been selected as printable are marked with the symbol, which will require a very popular, free download called Adobe Acrobat Reader. In fact, you may already have it installed. If you have a problem opening files marked with the PDF logo, simply click on the logo and you will be taken to adobe.com.

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  • Advance Planning
  • Common Questions and Concerns
  • Birds of Swan Point Cemetery
  • Civil War Veterans Interred in Swan Point Cemetery
  • Generals Interred in Swan Point Cemetery
  • Governors of Rhode Island Interred in Swan Point Cemetery
  • Letter to Sarah, written by Sullivan Ballou - Interred in Swan Point Cemetery
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