Barrington Preservation Society
Barrington Preservation Society is a museum and preservation society in Barrington, Rhode Island. The BPS was founded in 1885 as the “Barrington Historic Antiquarian Society” and renamed the “Barrington Preservation Society” in 1965.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum
- Also known as: “Barrington Historic Antiquarian Society” and “Barrington Preservation Society Museum”
- Address: RI
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barrington Civic Center Historic District and Warren Waterfront Historic District.
Barrington Civic Center Historic District
Historic site
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Barrington Civic Center Historic District is a historic district in Barrington, Rhode Island on County Road. The district, which consists of the Barrington Town Hall, Leander R.
Warren Waterfront Historic District
Historic site
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The Warren Waterfront Historic District encompasses the center of Warren, Rhode Island. It is bounded on the west by the Warren River, on the north roughly by Belcher Cove, on the east roughly by Federal and Main Streets, and on the south by Campbell Street. Warren Waterfront Historic District is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Barrington Preservation Society.
Rhode Island Country Club
Golf course
Rhode Island Country Club is a private country club located in Barrington, Rhode Island. It includes a golf course designed in 1911 by Donald Ross and overlooks the Narrangansett Bay near the intersection of Nayatt Road and Middle Highway. Rhode Island Country Club is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Barrington Preservation Society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrington and Warren.
Barrington
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Barrington is a scenic town of 17,000 in Bristol County, Rhode Island with many great waterfront properties and activities.
Warren
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Warren is a town of 11,000 people in Rhode Island. Warren has both sandy beaches and rolling farmland. You can explore its shops, galleries, theatre and restaurants or ride down the East Bay Bike Path that stretches from Providence to Bristol.
Riverside
Neighborhood
East Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, it is known as the Gateway to the East Bay. The area is predominantly residential, with elegant waterfront property and numerous apartment complexes. Riverside is situated 3½ miles northwest of Barrington Preservation Society.
Barrington Preservation Society
- Categories: historical society, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.74044° or 41° 44′ 26″ northLongitude
-71.30732° or 71° 18′ 26″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87HCPMRV+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 366690837OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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