Jamestown Bridge
The Jamestown Bridge was a cantilever truss bridge that connected Conanicut Island to mainland North Kingstown, Rhode Island, spanning the West passage of Narragansett Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Raime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Raime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Also known as: “Jamestown Verrazano Bridge” and “Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge and Plum Beach Lighthouse.
Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge
Bridge
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The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge is a concrete box girder highway bridge which spans the West Passage of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. It is part of Rhode Island Route 138 and is on the route to Newport, Rhode Island for traffic heading northbound from Interstate 95.
Plum Beach Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plum Beach Light, built in 1899, is a sparkplug lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The lighthouse was built using pneumatic caisson engineering. Plum Beach Lighthouse is situated 970 feet northwest of Jamestown Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saunderstown and Jamestown.
Saunderstown
Village
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Saunderstown is a small village and historic district spread across the four towns of Narragansett, South Kingstown, Exeter and North Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Saunderstown is situated 2 miles southwest of Jamestown Bridge.
Jamestown
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Jamestown is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.
North Kingstown
Jamestown Bridge
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Town of North Kingstown, South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Jamestown Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Jamestown Bridge”
- German: “Jamestown Bridge”
- German: “Old Jamestown Bridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Plum Beach and Jamestown Shores.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as North Kingstown Fire Department Station 2 and Saunderstown Yacht Club.
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