Lime Rock

Lime Rock is a and historic district in , , , United States, near Rhode Island Route 146. The village was named after the limestone quarries in the area, which started in the 17th century, and continue to the present where Conklin Limestone Company now operates.
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Photo: Swampyank, Public domain.
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: village and historic district in Lincoln
  • Also known as: Lime Rock Historic District”, “Lime Rock, Rhode Island”, “Limerock”, and “Limerock Village

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Ashton Historic District and North Central State Airport.

Historic site
The is a historic district encompassing an early 18th-century industrial area along Lower River Road in .

Aerodrome
is a public use in , , . The airport is owned by the State of Rhode Island and opened for service in 1951. is situated 2 miles west of Lime Rock.

Church
St. Joseph Church is parish of the Roman Catholic Church in within the Diocese of Providence. It is known for its historic campus at 1303 Mendon Road, which includes a Gothic Revival style church, designed by James Murphy, along with two late 19th-century, clapboard-sheathed, wood-frame structures on the east side of Mendon Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quinnville and Ashton Historic District.

Neighborhood
is a village incorporated into the , , United States. It is the smallest of the seven villages within Lincoln, bordered by the villages of at the north, Limerock to the west, to the south, and by the to the east.

Village
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The is a historic district in . The district consists of a mill and an adjacent mill village that was built for the workers of the mill.

Village
is a village and historic district in , United States. is home to several mill buildings, churches, and the Kirkbrae Country Club golf course. is situated 1½ miles north of Lime Rock.

Lime Rock

Latitude
41.92871° or 41° 55′ 43″ north
Longitude
-71.45034° or 71° 27′ 1″ west
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
87HCWGHX+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158838229
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5223094
Wiki­data ID
Q6549136
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Highlights include Limerock Village Historic District and Lime Rock Fire Department Headquarters.

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