Wickford Historic District

Wickford Historic District is a neighborhood in South County, Rhode Island. Wickford Historic District is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cold Spring Beach, as well as near Shore Acres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Poplar Point Light and Cornelius Island.

Poplar Point Light

Lighthouse

Poplar Point Light, built in 1831, is an historic lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. It stands at the end of Poplar Point, marking the southern point of Wickford Harbor.

Cornelius Island

Islet

Cornelius Island is a small uninhabited island in Wickford Harbor, Narragansett Bay, Wickford, Rhode Island.

North Kingstown Senior High School is a public secondary school located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. The school, which serves grades 9–12, is attended by residents of both North Kingstown and Jamestown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wickford and Lafayette.

Wickford

Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wickford is a small village and seaport in North Kingstown that seems to keep its historical charm despite being a tourist attraction. The tides lap its grounded shores and echo a story of its distinguished past.

Lafayette

Neighborhood

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

Lafayette Village is a historic district extending along Ten Rod Road in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. It encompasses a linear rural and industrial village, running from the Wickford Junction railroad crossing in the west to Angel Avenue in the east, and includes a number of residential properties on adjacent side streets.

North Kingstown

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North Kingstown is in Washington County, Rhode Island in the United States of America. It has 30 mi of coastline on Narragansett Bay and covers almost 58 sq mi.