Woods Castle
Woods Castle is a cape in Newport County, Rhode Island. Woods Castle is situated nearby to the locality Sachuest, as well as near Purgatory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Columbas Chapel and Paradise School.
Saint Columbas Chapel
Church
Photo: mhjohns, Public domain.
St. Columba's Chapel in Middletown, Rhode Island, is a parish church of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island of the Episcopal Church. The church is located at 55 Vaucluse Avenue, Middletown, Rhode Island.
Paradise School
Historic building
The Paradise School is an historic school building at Paradise Avenue and Prospect Street in Middletown, Rhode Island. It is situated on farm land which historically belonged to the Whitman family for generations, and was donated by the family to the town of Middletown.
Whitehall Museum House
Museum
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Whitehall Museum House is the farmhouse modified by Dean George Berkeley, when he lived in the northern section of Newport, Rhode Island that comprises present-day Middletown in 1729–1731, while working to open his planned St Paul's College on Bermuda. Whitehall Museum House is situated 2 miles northwest of Woods Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Compton and Newport.
Little Compton
Photo: Zhengan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.
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.
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.
Woods Castle
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.49927° or 41° 29′ 57″ northLongitude
-71.24171° or 71° 14′ 30″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87HCFQX5+P8GeoNames ID
5225792
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