Places Corner
Places Corner is a neighborhood in Town of East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island. Places Corner is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hamiltons Corner, as well as near Ike Shippee Corner.Places of Interest
Highlights include New England Wireless and Steam Museum and Davisville Historic District.
New England Wireless and Steam Museum
Museum
The New England Wireless and Steam Museum is an electrical and mechanical engineering museum at 1300 Frenchtown Road in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, with working steam engines and an early wireless station and technology archives.
Davisville Historic District
Historic site
The Davisville Historic District is a historic district on Davisville Road in Davisville, Rhode Island, a village in North Kingstown. It encompasses the site of an early 19th-century mill, and several associated buildings, including five houses dating to the 18th or 19th century and a cemetery. Davisville Historic District is situated 1½ miles east of Places Corner.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exeter and East Greenwich.
Exeter
Exeter is a small, spread-out town in southwestern Rhode Island. Exeter is noted by folklorists as the site of one of the best documented examples of vampire exhumation: the Mercy Brown Vampire Incident of 1892.East Greenwich
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.Crompton
Village
Places Corner
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Frenchtown” and “Place’s Corner”
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.62482° or 41° 37′ 29″ north
Longitude
-71.51201° or 71° 30′ 43″ west
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
87HCJFFQ+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Frenchtown Baptist Church and East Greenwich Fire Station #2.
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