Jonathan Easton Cemetery preservation
Summary
The tiny historic Easton family burial plot has been left to volunteers and neighbors; the council wants city hall to find a legal path to maintain it.
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Last discussed Apr 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Any maintenance costs aren't yet known — staff will report back on options.
Historic cemetery advocates and anyone who cares about Newport's colonial-era sites.
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