Phillip Manchester Wheeler Memorial Common

Phillip Manchester Wheeler Memorial Common is a recreation area in Town of Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island. Phillip Manchester Wheeler Memorial Common is situated nearby to the cemetery Samuel Church Lot, as well as near the village Adamsville.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gray’s General Store.

Gray’s General Store

General store

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Gray's General Store was a general store located at 4 Main Street in Adamsville, Rhode Island. Founded in 1788, it operated for almost 225 years and was reputed to be the oldest continually operating general store in the United States. Gray’s General Store is situated 400 feet northeast of Phillip Manchester Wheeler Memorial Common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adamsville and Westport Point.

Adamsville

Village

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Adamsville is a historic village in Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States. It was first settled in 1675 around the time of King Philip's War and was named after the second president of the United States, John Adams.