Rumford
Rumford is the northern section of the city of East Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Also considered a neighborhood or village, the Rumford section of East Providence borders Seekonk, Massachusetts to the east, Pawtucket, Rhode Island to the north, and the Ten Mile River to the south.- Type: Village
- Description: northern section of the city of East Providence, Rhode Island
- Also known as: “Rumford, Rhode Island”
- Postal code: 02916
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hurst Cemetery and Boston and Providence Railroad Bridge.
Hurst Cemetery
Cemetery
The Newman Cemetery is an historic cemetery in East Providence, Rhode Island. One of the oldest in the state, the cemetery was established in 1643, when the area was part of Rehoboth, Massachusetts.
Boston and Providence Railroad Bridge
Bridge
Omega Pond Railroad Bridge
Bridge
The Omega Pond Railroad Bridge is a railroad bridge spanning the western end of Omega Pond in East Providence, Rhode Island. The bridge is a contributing structure to the Phillipsdale Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackstone and East Providence.
Blackstone
Neighborhood
Blackstone is a predominantly residential neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island. It is in the northeast corner of the city and is bounded to the south and west by Lloyd Avenue and Hope Street respectively. Blackstone is situated 2 miles west of Rumford.
East Providence
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.Stimson Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
The Stimson Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district on the east side of Providence, Rhode Island. It includes all of Stimson Avenue and Diman Place, as well as adjacent properties on Angell Street on the south and Hope Street on the west, forming a relatively compact rectangular area. Stimson Avenue Historic District is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rumford.
Rumford
Latitude
41.84538° or 41° 50′ 43″ north
Longitude
-71.352° or 71° 21′ 7″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US RFB
Open location code
87HCRJWX+56
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“Rumford” goes by many names.
- French: “Rumford”
- Italian: “Rumford”
- Persian: “رامفورد، راد آیلند”
- Persian: “رامفورد”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Margaret Catholic Church and Springvale Cemetery.
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