Crompton Lower Dam
Crompton Lower Dam is a dam in Town of West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island. Crompton Lower Dam is situated nearby to Crompton Free Library, as well as near the neighborhood Quidnick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crompton Free Library and McCarthy Field.
Crompton Free Library
Library
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The Crompton Free Library is a historic library building in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The small single-story wood-frame building was constructed in 1876, with funding from local mill owners. Crompton Free Library is situated 460 feet northeast of Crompton Lower Dam.
McCarthy Field
Stadium
McCarthy Field is a baseball stadium in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The field is located in Riverpoint Park, where the north and south branches of the Pawtuxet River merge. McCarthy Field is situated 2½ miles north of Crompton Lower Dam.
Phenix Baptist Church
Church
Phenix Baptist Church is a church at 2 Fairview Avenue in West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. The church's 1869 building, once listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been demolished. Phenix Baptist Church is situated 2½ miles north of Crompton Lower Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crompton and Quidnick.
Crompton
Village
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Crompton is a community in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. It is named after Samuel Crompton, inventor of the spinning mule. The Crompton Mill was set up in 1807, on the east bank of the Pawtuxet River, and is thought to be the first stone mill built in Rhode Island.
Quidnick
Neighborhood
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Quidnick is a village within the town of Coventry, Rhode Island. Before the American Revolution the area where Anthony and Quidnick are today was originally named Greeneville for the Greene Family who had operated an iron forge in the mid-18th century.
West Warwick
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West Warwick is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 31,012 at the 2020 census. West Warwick was incorporated in 1913, making it the youngest town in the state.
Crompton Lower Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Location: Town of West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.68592° or 41° 41′ 9″ northLongitude
-71.52477° or 71° 31′ 29″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
87HCMFPG+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 357257273OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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- Cebuano: “Crompton Lower Dam”
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