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Fishermen's Memorial State Park is a public recreation area and campground encompassing 91 acres (37 ha) on Point Judith in the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island. [2] The state park occupies a portion of the former Fort Nathaniel Greene , named after Rhode Island native and Revolutionary War general Nathaniel Greene .
Burlingame State Park is a public recreation area located in the town of Charlestown, Rhode Island. The state park's 3,100 acres (1,300 ha) offer camping, hiking, and water activities on Watchaug Pond. [2] The park's campground abuts the Burlingame Management Area and Kimball Wildlife Sanctuary. [3]
Burlingame State Park: Charlestown: Washington: 3,100 acres 1,300 ha: 1930: Camping and recreation on and around Watchaug Pond: Colt State Park: Bristol: Bristol: 464 acres 188 ha: 1965: The "Jewel" of the state park system Fishermen's Memorial State Park: Narragansett: Washington: 91 acres 37 ha: 1970: Oceanside camping Fort Adams State Park ...
The campground is managed by the Rhode Island Department of Parks and Recreation, and is located on Putnam Pike (Route 44). The site contains the George Washington Memorial State Forest covering 3,500 acres (1,400 ha) of protected forest land, and a 100-acre primitive camping area without electrical hookups. The area contains Bowdish Reservoir ...
In 1916, after inspecting some twenty ponds in Rhode Island, Scout Executive Donald North recommended the deserted Joseph Palmer farm property on Yawgoog Pond as a permanent reservation for Scouting. The 150-acre (0.6 km 2 ) piece was leased to Rhode Island Boy Scouts (RIBS) in 1916 and purchased in 1917.
In May 2019, the Rhode Island Senate announced that the state would borrow $200 million to reconfigure I-95 through Downtown Providence, near the southern terminus of Route 146. The replacement of the Providence Viaduct with twin bridges is intended to alleviate the bottleneck created by traffic entering I-95 from US Route 6 (US 6) and Route 10 ...
Goddard Memorial State Park is a public recreation area occupying 490 acres (200 ha) along the shores of Greenwich Cove and Greenwich Bay in Warwick, Rhode Island.The state park grounds were once the estate of Civil War officer and Rhode Island politician Robert Goddard, whose children gave the land to the state in 1927 as a memorial to their father. [3]
Route 10 is a numbered state highway connector in the U.S. state of Rhode Island, traveling along the Huntington Expressway, the first freeway in the state. It connects Route 12 (Park Avenue) on the Cranston–Providence city line with Interstate 95 (I-95), U.S. Route 6 (US 6), and Memorial Boulevard in downtown Providence, passing just east of the Olneyville area of Providence.