Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge

Sachuest Point is a wildlife refuge in the southeasternmost part of the Town of , , on a peninsula between the and , the 242-acre.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: wildlife refuge in Middletown, Rhode Island
  • Also known as: “Sachuest Wildlife Refuge”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Second Beach and Paradise School.

Beach
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Historic building
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The 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. is situated 2 miles northwest of Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge.

Historic building
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The is a historic private club at 353 Tuckerman Avenue in . is situated 1½ miles west of Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Little Compton.

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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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is a rural farming town in in southeastern . It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.

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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.

Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge

Latitude
41.48151° or 41° 28′ 53″ north
Longitude
-71.24387° or 71° 14′ 38″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87HCFQJ4+JF
Geo­Names ID
5224484
Wiki­data ID
Q7396788
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.

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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