Purgatory

Purgatory is a locality in , , . Purgatory is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clambake Club of Newport and Lyman C. Josephs House.

Historic building
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The is a historic private club at 353 Tuckerman Avenue in .

House
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The , also known as Louisiana, is a historic home at 438 Wolcott Avenue in . Architect Clarence Luce designed the house, which was built in 1882, and is a well-preserved early example of the Shingle style.

Beach
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Middletown.

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is a beautiful seaside city in 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.

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lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.

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is a village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Bay. is 25 miles south of and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

Purgatory

Latitude
41.48399° or 41° 29′ 2″ north
Longitude
-71.2756° or 71° 16′ 32″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
87HCFPMF+HQ
Geo­Names ID
5224191
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