Ida Lewis Rock Light
Ida Lewis Lighthouse, which was formerly the Lime Rock Lighthouse, is in the Newport harbor in Rhode Island. It is named after Ida Lewis, who lived and worked at the lighthouse from 1857 and was the official lighthouse keeper from 1879 until her death in 1911.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: lighthouse in Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Ida Lewis Light”, “Ida Lewis Lighthouse”, “Lime Rock Light”, and “Lime Rock Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include International Tennis Hall of Fame and King Park.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The International Tennis Hall of Fame is located in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. International Tennis Hall of Fame is situated 1 mile east of Ida Lewis Rock Light.
King Park
Park
King Park is a small historic town park and beach at 125 Wellington Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the landing site of General Rochambeau during the Revolutionary War, and the park currently features a statue honoring Rochambeau's landing as a well as a beach, playground, dinghy dock, and little league baseball field.
Goat Island
Islet
Photo: Swampyank, Public domain.
Goat Island is a small island in Narragansett Bay and is part of the city of Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. The island is connected to the Easton's Point neighborhood via a causeway bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
Newport
Jamestown
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jamestown is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.
Middletown
Ida Lewis Rock Light
- Categories: lighthouse, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.47749° or 41° 28′ 39″ northLongitude
-71.32596° or 71° 19′ 33″ westNamed after
Ida LewisOpen location code
87HCFMGF+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 697202405OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q12060666
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Ida Lewis Rock Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Ida Lewis”
- French: “Phare d’Ida Lewis”
- Italian: “Faro di Ida Lewis Rock”
- Turkish: “Ida Lewis Feneri”
- Turkish: “Ida Lewis Light”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ida Lewis Rock and Ida Lewis Yacht Club.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as King Park Gazebo and William J Underwood School.
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