Little Compton Common Historic District

	Little Compton Common Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Common in 2008
Location	Little Compton, Rhode Island
Architect	Unknown
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.	74000041
Added to NRHP	May 3, 1974

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

The area features a various 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

Benjamin Church (ranger), King Philip's War hero, father of United States Army Rangers^[2]
Elizabeth Pabodie first white woman born in New England, the daughter of Mayflower Pilgrims^[2]

United Congregational Church in Little Compton
Wilson Riley Buxton, Roswell Beebe Burchard, The Two-hundredth anniversary of the organization of the United Congregational Church, Little Compton, Rhode Island, September 7, 1904 (United Congregational Society, 1906) AVAILABLE ONLINE

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