Nichols Corner

Nichols Corner is a neighborhood in Town of East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island. Nichols Corner is situated nearby to the neighborhood Frys Corner, as well as near the village Potowomut.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archie R. Cole Middle School and Elizabeth Spring.

Archie R. Cole Middle School

School

East Greenwich School District. The East Greenwich School Department or East Greenwich Public Schools is a public school district located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It is made up of six different schools.

Elizabeth Spring

Spring

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Elizabeth Spring is an historic water source in Warwick, Rhode Island. The spring is mentioned in the writings of Rhode Island founder Roger Williams, specifically in reference to Elizabeth, the wife of John Winthrop, Jr., with whom he visited the spring.

East Greenwich High School

School

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East Greenwich High School is a public secondary school located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, U.S. The school serves students in grades 9–12 in the East Greenwich Public Schools system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Greenwich and Cowesett.

East Greenwich

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East Greenwich is centrally located in the state of Rhode Island on the western shore of the Narragansett Bay. With numerous historical landmarks, East Greenwich continues to be proud of its history.

Cowesett

Village

Cowesett is a hillside neighborhood located in Warwick, Rhode Island. Cowesett is situated 2½ miles northeast of Nichols Corner.

Crompton

Village

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Crompton is a community in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. It is named after Samuel Crompton, inventor of the spinning mule. The Crompton Mill was set up in 1807, on the east bank of the Pawtuxet River, and is thought to be the first stone mill built in Rhode Island. Crompton is situated 3½ miles northwest of Nichols Corner.

Nichols Corner

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Nichol’s Corner” and “Pound Corner”
Category: locality
Location: Town of East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.64784° or 41° 38′ 52″ north

Longitude

-71.47444° or 71° 28′ 28″ west

Elevation

92 feet (28 metres)

Open location code

87HCJGXG+46

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158904309

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

5223628

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nichols Lot and Fairfield Playground.

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