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Coventry in Kent County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Paine House Museum

 
 
Paine House Museum Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2026
1. Paine House Museum Marker
Inscription.
Paine House Museum has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 by the United States Department of the Interior
 
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 378.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1974.
 
Location. 41° 41.485′ N, 71° 33.87′ W. Marker is in Coventry, Rhode Island, in Kent County. It is on Station Street north of Main Street (Rhode Island Route 117), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7 Station St, Coventry RI 02816, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Providence and on Narragansett Bay. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one
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of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vietnam War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Memorial (about 700 feet away); World War II Memorial (about 700 feet away); David Whitman (about 700 feet away); World War I Memorial (approx. one mile away); The General Nathanael Greene Homestead (approx. 1.1 miles away); Nathanael Greene Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Nathanael Greene (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coventry.
 
Also see . . .  Payne House (Coventry, Rhode Island). Wikipedia entry:
Links to National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (Submitted on October 16, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
The Paine House Museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2026
2. The Paine House Museum
The Paine House Museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2026
3. The Paine House Museum
The Paine House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2026
4. The Paine House
Additional National Register plaque for the house image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2026
5. Additional National Register plaque for the house
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 20, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Nov. 11, 2026