Knowles Brook
Knowles Brook is a stream in Kent County, Rhode Island. Knowles Brook is situated nearby to the locality Old Warwick, as well as near the neighborhood Bayside.Places of Interest
Highlights include Greene Island and Buttonwoods Beach Historic District.
Greene Island
Island
Greene Island is a small island in Narragansett Bay, Warwick, Rhode Island. The island was named after Captain John Greene who purchased the island in 1642 from Native Americans as part of a larger purchase of 660 acres around Occupaspatuxet Cove. Greene Island is situated 2 miles north of Knowles Brook.
Buttonwoods Beach Historic District
Historic site
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buttonwood Beach Historic District is a historic district bounded by Brush Neck Cove, Greenwich Bay, Cooper and Promenade Avenues in Warwick, Rhode Island. Buttonwoods Beach Historic District is situated 2 miles southwest of Knowles Brook.
Conimicut Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Conimicut Light, built in 1883, is a historic sparkplug lighthouse in Warwick, Rhode Island. The lighthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Conimicut Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northeast of Knowles Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakland Beach and Conimicut.
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.
Hoxsie
Neighborhood
Hoxsie is the largest section in the city of Warwick, Rhode Island. At the center of the city, bordered by Airport Road and Warwick Avenue, the area is adjacent to T. Hoxsie is situated 2½ miles northwest of Knowles Brook.
Knowles Brook
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.70427° or 41° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
-71.3845° or 71° 23′ 4″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87HCPJ38+P5GeoNames ID
5223021
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