Forge Road Historic District

The Forge Road Historic District is a historic district on Forge Road from Ives Road to the Potowomut River in . Most of the district's nearly 200 acres are taken up by the Forge Farm, which lies south of Forge Road, is one of the oldest farms in Rhode Island, and was the birthplace of American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elizabeth Spring and Archie R. Cole Middle School.

Spring
is an historic water source in . The spring is mentioned in the writings of Rhode Island founder Roger Williams, specifically in reference to Elizabeth, the wife of John Winthrop, Jr., with whom he visited the spring.

School
East Greenwich School District. The East Greenwich School Department or East Greenwich Public Schools is a public school district located in . It is made up of six different schools.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Greenwich and Cowesett.

is centrally located in the state of on the western shore of the Narragansett Bay. With numerous historical landmarks, continues to be proud of its history.

Village
is a hillside neighborhood located in . is situated 3 miles north of Forge Road Historic District.

is a city in just south of . It is the third largest city in the state, with 83,000 people. It was founded in 1642 by Samuel Gorton, and played an important role in the Revolutionary War.

Forge Road Historic District

Latitude
41.64121° or 41° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.44478° or 71° 26′ 41″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87HCJHR4+F3
Geo­Names ID
5222146
Wiki­data ID
Q5469595
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Potowomut and Quidnessett.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Forge Bridge and Old Forge Burial Ground.

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