Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge
Sachuest Point is a wildlife refuge in the southeasternmost part of the Town of Middletown, Rhode Island, on a peninsula between the Sakonnet River and Rhode Island Sound, the 242-acre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: wildlife refuge in Middletown, Rhode Island
- Also known as: “Sachuest Wildlife Refuge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paradise School and Clambake Club of Newport.
Paradise School
Historic building
The Paradise School is an historic school building at Paradise Avenue and Prospect Street in Middletown, Rhode Island. It is situated on farm land which historically belonged to the Whitman family for generations, and was donated by the family to the town of Middletown. Paradise School is situated 2 miles northwest of Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge.
Clambake Club of Newport
Historic building
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Clambake Club of Newport is a historic private club at 353 Tuckerman Avenue in Middletown, Rhode Island. Clambake Club of Newport is situated 1½ miles west of Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge.
Saint Columbas Chapel
Church
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St. Columba's Chapel in Middletown, Rhode Island, is a parish church of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island of the Episcopal Church. The church is located at 55 Vaucluse Avenue, Middletown, Rhode Island. Saint Columbas Chapel is situated 2 miles north of Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Little Compton.
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.
Little Compton
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Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.
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.
Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge
- Category: National Wildlife Refuge
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge”
- French: “refuge faunique national Sachuest Point”
- French: “Refuge faunique national Sachuest Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sachuest and Purgatory.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sachuest Peninsula and Flint Point.
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