Goose Nest Spring
Goose Nest Spring is a spring in South County, Rhode Island. Goose Nest Spring is situated nearby to the village Wickford Junction station, as well as near the neighborhood Lafayette.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wickford Junction station and Six Principle Baptist Church.
Wickford Junction station
Railway station
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Wickford Junction station is a commuter rail station located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. It is the southern terminus of the MBTA Commuter Rail Providence/Stoughton Line and serves as a park and ride location for commuters to Providence and Boston.
Six Principle Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stony Lane Six Principle Baptist Church, also known as the Old Baptist Meeting House, is a historic church in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. As of 2009 it was one of the last surviving historical congregations of the Six Principle Baptist denomination and one of the oldest churches in the United States. Six Principle Baptist Church is situated 2 miles north of Goose Nest Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette and Exeter.
Lafayette
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Lafayette Village is a historic district extending along Ten Rod Road in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. It encompasses a linear rural and industrial village, running from the Wickford Junction railroad crossing in the west to Angel Avenue in the east, and includes a number of residential properties on adjacent side streets. Lafayette is situated 1½ miles east of Goose Nest Spring.
Exeter
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Exeter is a small, spread-out town in southwestern Rhode Island. Exeter is noted by folklorists as the site of one of the best documented examples of vampire exhumation: the Mercy Brown Vampire Incident of 1892.
North Kingstown
Goose Nest Spring
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Goose Neck Spring”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.5651° or 41° 33′ 54″ northLongitude
-71.50617° or 71° 30′ 22″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
87HCHF8V+2GGeoNames ID
5222369
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wickford Junction station and Gardners Corner.
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Highlights include Rothburn Cemetery and Pork Hill.
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