Briggs Marsh
Briggs Marsh is a protected area in Town of Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island. Briggs Marsh is situated near the cemetery William Briggs Lot, as well as near Joseph Brownell Lot.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Brownell Library and Little Compton Historic District.
Little Compton Historic District
Historic site
Little Compton Historic District is a historic site, which is situated 2 miles north of Briggs Marsh.
Quicksand Pond
Pond
Quicksand Pond is a pond in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It is a major winter flounder spawning area, has Rare Species Habitat and Significant Natural Communities designation, and is part of a proposed natural greenway corridor. Quicksand Pond is situated 2½ miles northeast of Briggs Marsh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Compton and Acoaxet.
Little Compton
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.Westport Point
Hamlet
Westport Point is a hamlet, which is situated 5 miles northeast of Briggs Marsh.
Briggs Marsh
Latitude
41.48156° or 41° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
-71.15887° or 71° 9′ 32″ west
Open location code
87HCFRJR+JF
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: William Briggs Lot and Joseph Brownell Lot.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: 103 S Shore Rd and 4 Ocean Drive.
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