Seamens Church Institute of Newport
The Seamen's Church Institute is a social service organization and historic building located in Newport, Rhode Island. Founded in 1919, the Institute's mission is to provide men and women of the sea and persons referred from the community a safe haven in which they may find comfort, recreation and benefit.- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Newport, United States of America
- Also known as: “Seamen’s Church Institute” and “Seamen’s Church Institute of Newport”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include International Tennis Hall of Fame and Artillery Company of Newport.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
The International Tennis Hall of Fame is located in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. International Tennis Hall of Fame is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Seamens Church Institute of Newport.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. Artillery Company of Newport is situated 990 feet northeast of Seamens Church Institute of Newport.
Vernon House
Historic building
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. Vernon House is situated 900 feet northeast of Seamens Church Institute of Newport.
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
Jamestown is a 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.Seamens Church Institute of Newport
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.48682° or 41° 29′ 13″ north
Longitude
-71.31574° or 71° 18′ 57″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87HCFMPM+PP
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Igbo—“Seamens Church Institute of Newport” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه البحاره فى نيوبورت”
- Igbo: “Ụlọ Akwụkwọ Chọọchị Ndị Ọrụ Na-arụ Ọrụ Na-ahụ Maka Ụgbọ Mmiri nke Newport”
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