Paradise School
The Paradise School is an historic school building at Paradise Avenue and Prospect Street in Middletown, Rhode Island. It is situated on farm land which historically belonged to the Whitman family for generations, and was donated by the family to the town of Middletown.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boyd’s Windmill and Whitehall Museum House.
Boyd’s Windmill
Windmill
Boyd's Windmill, also known as Boyd's Wind Grist Mill, is a historic smock mill at Paradise Valley Park on Prospect Avenue in Middletown, Rhode Island. Boyd’s Windmill is situated 590 feet southwest of Paradise School.
Whitehall Museum House
Museum
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Whitehall Museum House is the farmhouse modified by Dean George Berkeley, when he lived in the northern section of Newport, Rhode Island that comprises present-day Middletown in 1729–1731, while working to open his planned St Paul's College on Bermuda. Whitehall Museum House is situated 1 mile north of Paradise School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Middletown.
Newport
Newport is a beautiful seaside city in Rhode Island that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.
Middletown
Middletown lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. Middletown was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.
Little Compton
Photo: Zhengan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Paradise School
- Type: School
- Description: museum in Rhode Island, United States of America
- Categories: museum and education
- Location: Town of Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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- Turkish: “Paradise School”
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