Washington Square

Washington Square is the geographical and historical heart of Newport Rhode Island. More trapezoid than square, it exists at the intersection of several major streets and what was the colonial long wharf, projecting into the harbor off and into .
Wikipedia
  • Square
  • …lies at an elevation of 30 feet (9 metres)
  • …is also known as “The Parade”
  • Description: geographical and historical heart of Newport Rhode Island

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Artillery Company of Newport and Touro Synagogue.
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The Newport Artillery Company of …
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The is a synagogue built in 1763 in .
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The , also known as Old State House…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
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is a beautiful seaside city in …
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is a village on Conanicut Island, a small…
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lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island.

Washington Square

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Latitude
41.48955° or 41° 29′ 22″ north
Longitude
-71.31311° or 71° 18′ 47″ west
Open location code
87HCFMQP+RQ
Geo­Names ID
5225539
Wiki­data ID
Q7972204

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Washington Square” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان واشنطن”

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