Varnum Memorial Armory
Varnum Memorial Armory is a museum in Town of East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island which is located on Main Street. Varnum Memorial Armory is situated nearby to the theater building Greenwich Odeum, as well as near the town hall Kent County Courthouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: armory@varnumcontinentals.org
- Type: Museum
- Address: 6 Main Street, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenwich Odeum and Varnum House Museum.
Greenwich Odeum
Theater building
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Greenwich Odeum is a theater building, which is situated 360 feet southwest of Varnum Memorial Armory.
Varnum House Museum
Museum
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The General James Mitchell Varnum House is a historic house at 57 Peirce Street in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built in 1773 for James Mitchell Varnum, who later served as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Varnum House Museum is situated 800 feet southwest of Varnum Memorial Armory.
Kent County Courthouse
Town hall
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The Kent County Courthouse, now the East Greenwich Town Hall, is a historic court building at 127 Main Street in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Kent County was set off from Providence County in 1750. Kent County Courthouse is situated 690 feet southwest of Varnum Memorial Armory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Greenwich and Cowesett.
East Greenwich
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East Greenwich is centrally located in the state of Rhode Island on the western shore of the Narragansett Bay. With numerous historical landmarks, East Greenwich continues to be proud of its history.
Warwick
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Warwick is a city in Rhode Island just south of Providence. It is the third largest city in the state, with 83,000 people. It was founded in 1642 by Samuel Gorton, and played an important role in the Revolutionary War.
Varnum Memorial Armory
- Categories: building, tourism, military installation, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.66387° or 41° 39′ 50″ northLongitude
-71.44964° or 71° 26′ 59″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Levels
2Operator
Varnum ContinentalsOpen location code
87HCMH72+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 511348097OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
5225399
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