Primrose
Primrose is a village in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States. The village is located in the area around Greenville Road and Providence Pike. The village derives its name from the Primrose railroad station, which existed on Greenville Road for the Providence and Springfield Railroad, which began service in 1873.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: village in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Primrose (RI)”, “Primrose, Rhode Island”, and “Primrose, RI”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Woonsocket Hill and North Smithfield Elementary School.
Woonsocket Hill
Peak
Woonsocket Hill is one of the highest points in the… Woonsocket Hill is situated 1½ miles north of Primrose.
Beirne Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Bullshark44, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Smithfield and Smithfield.
Union Village
Village
Primrose
Latitude
41.95427° or 41° 57′ 15″ north
Longitude
-71.55645° or 71° 33′ 23″ west
Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)
Open location code
87HCXC3V+PC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Primrose” goes by many names.
- French: “Primrose”
- Turkish: “Primrose”
- Volapük: “Primrose”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Oak Valley and Tarkiln.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: North Smithfield Fire and Rescue Station and Cat Hill.
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