Bullocks Point Light
The Bullock's Point Light was a lighthouse in the Providence River. It was irreparably damaged by the hurricane of 1938 and was replaced the following year by an automated light on a steel tower.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Pier
- Description: lighthouse in Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Bullock Point Light”, “Bullock’s Point Light”, “Bullock’s Point Lighthouse”, and “Pomham Rocks Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greene Island and Brewer Cove Haven Marina.
Greene Island
Island
Greene Island is a small island in Narragansett Bay, Warwick, Rhode Island. The island was named after Captain John Greene who purchased the island in 1642 from Native Americans as part of a larger purchase of 660 acres around Occupaspatuxet Cove.
Brewer Cove Haven Marina
Marina
Brewer Cove Haven Marina is a marina located in Barrington, Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay. Brewer Cove Haven Marina is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Bullocks Point Light.
Rock Island
Island
Rock Island is an island in Narragansett Bay in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Rock Island is a small rocky island near Pawtuxet Village and is now connected to the mainland by a causeway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Conimicut and Riverside.
Riverside
Neighborhood
East Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, it is known as the Gateway to the East Bay. The area is predominantly residential, with elegant waterfront property and numerous apartment complexes. Riverside is situated 2 miles north of Bullocks Point Light.
Pawtuxet Village
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pawtuxet Village is a section of the New England cities of Warwick and Cranston, Rhode Island, United States. It is located at the point where the Pawtuxet River flows into the Providence River and Narragansett Bay. Pawtuxet Village is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bullocks Point Light.
Bullocks Point Light
- Categories: lighthouse and transportation
- Location: City of East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.73772° or 41° 44′ 16″ northLongitude
-71.36419° or 71° 21′ 51″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87HCPJQP+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 713488050OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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In Other Languages
“Bullocks Point Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Bullock’s Point”
- French: “Phare de Bullock’s Point”
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