Fort Greene
Fort Greene is a United States Army Reserve installation in the Point Judith area of Narragansett, Rhode Island. During World War II this was a coastal defense fort, and together with Fort Church in Little Compton, it superseded all previous heavy gun defenses in the Harbor Defenses of Narragansett Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fishermans Memorial State Park and Aunt Carrie’s.
Fishermans Memorial State Park
Park
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Fishermen's Memorial State Park is a public recreation area and campground encompassing 91 acres on Point Judith in the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island.
Aunt Carrie’s
Restaurant
Aunt Carrie's is a seafood restaurant in the Point Judith neighborhood of Narragansett, Rhode Island, opened in 1920 by Carrie and Ulysses Cooper. In 1994, Carrie's grandson Bill died; since then, his wife and now their two daughters run the restaurant. Aunt Carrie’s is situated 3,700 feet south of Fort Greene.
Point Judith Light
Lighthouse
Point Judith Light is located on the west side of the entrance to Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island as well as the north side of the eastern entrance to Block Island Sound. Point Judith Light is situated 1½ miles south of Fort Greene.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Judith and Galilee.
Point Judith
Village
Point Judith is a village and a small cape, on the coast of Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States, on the western side of Narragansett Bay where it opens out onto Rhode Island Sound.
Galilee
Village
Photo: Juliancolton, Public domain.
Galilee is a fishing village on Point Judith within the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States, and is notable for being home to the largest fishing fleet in Rhode Island and for being the site of the Block Island Ferry.
Jerusalem
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerusalem is a fishing village within the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States, on Point Judith. It is across the harbor from Galilee. It is named after the Biblical city of Jerusalem. Jerusalem is situated 2 miles west of Fort Greene.
Fort Greene
- Type: Military installation
- Description: US Army Reserve base
- Category: fort
- Location: Town of Narragansett, South County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.38279° or 41° 22′ 58″ northLongitude
-71.48315° or 71° 28′ 59″ westInception
1940Operator
United States Army ReserveOpen location code
87HC9GM8+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 823268654OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q21197584
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In Other Languages
“Fort Greene” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “פורט גרין”
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Highlights include Narragansett Fire Department Station Two and St. Mary Star of the Sea Church.
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