Varnum Military Museum
Varnum Military Museum is a museum in Town of East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island. Varnum Military Museum 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 |
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.
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 640 feet southwest of Varnum Military Museum.
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 580 feet south of Varnum Military Museum.
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 Military Museum
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Varnum Memorial Armory and Military Museum”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.66371° or 41° 39′ 49″ northLongitude
-71.45034° or 71° 27′ 1″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
87HCMG7X+FVGeoNames ID
5225400
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