Situated on East Greenwich Cove, East Greenwich is a town in the state of Rhode Island on the western bank of Narragansett Bay. - AsNotedIn
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| Armory of the Kentish Guards |
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1774 | Armory St | Peirce St | |
| Clement Weaver - Daniel Howland House |
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125 | Howland Rd | ||
| Col Micah Whitmarsh House |
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294 | Main St | ||
| East Greenwich Academy Headmaster's House |
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112 | Peirce S | Dedford St | |
| East Greenwich Historic District |
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Roughly bounded by Kenyon Ave, Division, Peirce, and London Sts, Greenwich Cove and Dark Entry Brook | |||
| Fry's Hamlet Historic District |
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2068, 2153, 2196 and 2233 | S County Trail | ||
| Gen James Mitchell Varnum House |
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57 | Peirce St | ||
| Gorton-Greene House |
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777 | Love Ln | Division St | |
| Kent County Courthouse |
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127 | Main St | ||
| Massie Wireless Station |
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1300 | Frenchtown Rd | ||
| Richard Briggs Farm |
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830 | South Rd | ||
| Tillinghast Mill Site |
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Frenchtown Rd | Frenchtown Park | ||
| Tillinghast Road Historic District |
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Tillinghast Rd | |||
| Windmill Cottage |
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144 | Division St |
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| 1670/00/00 | Prior to the 1670s, the present East Greenwich is in the northern end of what is known as the Narragansett Country. The Narragansett Indians use the Pequot Trail, later becoming the basis for the post road now Main Street in East Greenwich. | |||||
| 1677/00/00 | Rhode Island General Assembly | History | The Rhode Island General Assembly establishes East Greenwich in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations to counter Connecticut's to the region by right of recent conquest. | |||
| 1685/00/00 | Rhode Island General Assembly | History | Between 1681 and 1854, East Greenwich serves as one of the five state capitals in Rhode Island. The others are Providence, Newport, South Kingstown and Bristol. | |||
| 1831/07/02 | Charles Jewett Jr | Born | Lucy Adams Tracy, wife of Dr Charles Jewett, gives birth to a son, Charles Jewett, in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island. | |||
| 1842/11/05 | Rhode Island General Assembly | History | The Rhode Island General Assembly adopts the 1842 Constitution of Rhode Island in the former East Greenwich Methodist Church on Main Street. |
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