Old Meetinghouse

Stony Lane Six Principle Baptist Church, also known as the Old Baptist Meeting House, is a historic church in . As of 2009 it was one of the last surviving historical congregations of the Six Principle Baptist denomination and one of the oldest churches in the United States.
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  • Type: Protestant church building
  • Description: church building in Rhode Island, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Old Baptist Church”, “Old Baptist Meetinghouse”, “Six Principle Baptist Church”, and “Stony Lane Six Principle Baptist Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wickford Junction station and Davisville Free Library.

Railway station
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is a commuter rail station located in , . It is the southern terminus of the MBTA Commuter Rail Providence/Stoughton Line and serves as a park and ride location for commuters to and . is situated 1 mile south of Old Meetinghouse.

Library
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is situated 1½ miles northeast of Old Meetinghouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lafayette and Wickford.

Neighborhood
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Village is a historic district extending along Ten Rod Road in . It encompasses a linear rural and industrial village, running from the Wickford Junction railroad crossing in the west to Angel Avenue in the east, and includes a number of residential properties on adjacent side streets. is situated 1½ miles south of Old Meetinghouse.

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is a small village and seaport in that seems to keep its historical charm despite being a tourist attraction. The tides lap its grounded shores and echo a story of its distinguished past.

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is a small, spread-out town in southwestern . is noted by folklorists as the site of one of the best documented examples of vampire exhumation: the Mercy Brown Vampire Incident of 1892.

Old Meetinghouse

Latitude
41.59399° or 41° 35′ 38″ north
Longitude
-71.49006° or 71° 29′ 24″ west
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
87HCHGV5+HX
Geo­Names ID
5223772
Wiki­data ID
Q7532868
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