Jacob Island
Jacob Island is an island in South County, Rhode Island. Jacob Island is situated nearby to the village Green Hill, as well as near the neighborhood Charlestown Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as: “Jacobs Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Theater by the Sea.
Theater by the Sea
Theater building
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Theatre-By-the-Sea is a historic theater and playhouse at Cards Pond Road in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Theater by the Sea is situated 2½ miles east of Jacob Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlestown and Matunuck.
Charlestown
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Charlestown, nicknamed C-Town by locals, is a town on the southern coastline of Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Charlestown is bordered by Westerly to the west, Richmond to the north divided by the Pawcatuck River, and South Kingstown to the east, with the Block Island Sound to the south.
Matunuck
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Matunuck is one of the villages of South Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island. The village's name is from a Native American word meaning "look out." The Narragansett tribe made a summer encampment at this location before the land was sold to colonists as part of the Pettaquamscutt purchase.
East Matunuck
East Matunuck is a seaside village that is part of South Kingstown, in Rhode Island. It is home to East Matunuck State Beach.Jacob Island
- Category: landform
- Location: South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Jacob Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jacob Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Green Hill and Charlestown Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goose Island and Browning Point.
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