Portsmouth Abbey School
Portsmouth Abbey School is a coeducational Catholic, Benedictine boarding and day school for students in grades 9 to 12. Founded in 1926 by the English Benedictines, the school is located on a 525-acre campus in Portsmouth, along Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: School
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: boarding school in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
- Also known as: “Saint Philomena School”
- Address: 285 Corys Lane, Portsmouth, RI 02871
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Green Animals Topiary Garden and Saint Philomena School.
Green Animals Topiary Garden
Park
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The Green Animals Topiary Garden, located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is the oldest and most northern topiary garden in the United States. The 7-acre estate overlooks the Narragansett Bay.
Saint Philomena School
School
Saint Philomena School is a private Catholic grammar school in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The school has been designated a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the United States Department of Education. It is a member of the Sacred Heart Schools organization. Saint Philomena School is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Portsmouth Abbey School.
Portsmouth Free Public Library
Library
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Portsmouth Free Public Library is situated 1¼ miles east of Portsmouth Abbey School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsmouth and Melville.
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island. It is a small quaint town with a strong sense of community that has a lot of history for any traveler to discover.
Melville
Neighborhood
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Melville is a census-designated place in the towns of Middletown and Portsmouth in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. It lies along the shore of Narragansett Bay.
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.
Portsmouth Abbey School
- Categories: private school, abbey, boarding school, day school, and education
- Location: Town of Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.6024° or 41° 36′ 9″ northLongitude
-71.27096° or 71° 16′ 15″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Operator
Portsmouth AbbeyOpen location code
87HCJP2H+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 798216934OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Portsmouth Abbey School” goes by many names.
- French: “Portsmouth Abbey School”
- Swedish: “Portsmouth Abbey School”
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