Greenwich Bay
Greenwich Bay, formerly known as "Cowesett Bay," is a bay on the coast of Rhode Island in the United States near Warwick, RI and East Greenwich, Rhode Island off of Narragansett Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay on the coast of Rhode Island in the United States
- Also known as: “Cowesett Bay”
- Address: RI
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buttonwoods Beach Historic District and Armory of the Kentish Guards.
Buttonwoods Beach Historic District
Historic site
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Buttonwood Beach Historic District is a historic district bounded by Brush Neck Cove, Greenwich Bay, Cooper and Promenade Avenues in Warwick, Rhode Island.
Armory of the Kentish Guards
Museum
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The Armory of the Kentish Guards is a historic armory at Armory and Peirce Streets in East Greenwich, Rhode Island and is currently home to the Kentish Guards, a historic Rhode Island Independent Military Organization.
Varnum House Museum
Museum
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The General James Mitchell Varnum House is a historic house at 57 Peirce Street in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built in 1773 for James Mitchell Varnum, who later served as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakland Beach and Cowesett.
Oakland Beach
Neighborhood
Oakland Beach is a neighborhood and beach located in the South Central area of Warwick, Rhode Island, on Greenwich Bay, a tributary of Narragansett Bay.
East Greenwich
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East Greenwich is centrally located in the state of Rhode Island on the western shore of the Narragansett Bay. With numerous historical landmarks, East Greenwich continues to be proud of its history.
Greenwich Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.67455° or 41° 40′ 28″ northLongitude
-71.41395° or 71° 24′ 50″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87HCMHFP+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 368382612OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
“Greenwich Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Greenwich Bay”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buttonwoods and Nausauket.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buttonwoods Beach and Sharpe Gymnasium.
Kent County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Warwick, East Greenwich, Coventry, and West Warwick.
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