Queen Anne Square
Queen Anne Square is a park in Newport County, Rhode Island. Queen Anne Square is situated nearby to the neighborhood Brenton Village, as well as near the locality Purgatory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as: “Queen Ann Square”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Artillery Company of Newport and Vernon House.
Artillery Company of Newport
Museum
The Newport Artillery Company of Newport, Rhode Island was chartered in 1741 by the Rhode Island General Assembly during the reign of King George II of Great Britain.
Vernon House
Historic building
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The Vernon House is a historic house in Newport, Rhode Island built in 1758 for Metcalf Bowler. The house is an architecturally distinguished colonial-era house with a construction history probably dating back to the late 17th century, with alterations made in the 18th century, possibly by architect Peter Harrison.
Trinity Church
Church
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Trinity Church, on Queen Anne Square in Newport, Rhode Island, is a historic parish church in the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island. Founded in 1698, it is the oldest Episcopal parish in the state.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
Newport
Newport is a beautiful seaside city in Rhode Island 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.
Jamestown
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Jamestown is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.
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.
Queen Anne Square
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Queen Anne Square” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Queen Anne Square”
- Turkish: “Queen Anne Square”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brenton Village and Purgatory.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trinity Churchyard and Seamens Church Institute of Newport.
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