Town of Little Compton
Town of Little Compton is a locality in Newport County, Rhode Island. Town of Little Compton is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bahia Corner, as well as near the hamlet Pottersville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brownell Library and Little Compton Historic District.
Little Compton Historic District
Historic site
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Little Compton Historic District is a historic site.
Quicksand Pond
Pond
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Quicksand Pond is a pond in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It is a major winter flounder spawning area, has Rare Species Habitat and Significant Natural Communities designation, and is part of a proposed natural greenway corridor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Compton and Adamsville.
Little Compton
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Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.
Adamsville
Village
Adamsville is a historic village in Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States. It was first settled in 1675 around the time of King Philip's War and was named after the second president of the United States, John Adams. Adamsville is situated 3½ miles northeast of Town of Little Compton.
Acoaxet
Hamlet
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Acoaxet is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles east of Town of Little Compton.
Town of Little Compton
- Type: Locality with 3,510 residents
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.5087° or 41° 30′ 31″ northLongitude
-71.168° or 71° 10′ 5″ westPopulation
3,510Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87HCGR5J+FRGeoNames ID
5223133
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Notable Places Nearby
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