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1 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Barrington — Barrington Center — The Commercial Hub
On East Bay Bike Path east of County Road (Rhode Island Route 114), on the right when traveling east.
2 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Barrington — New Meadow Neck — Rivers, Bridges, and an Early Town Center
On East Bay Bike Path at New Meadow Road, on the right when traveling west on East Bay Bike Path.
3 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Barrington — Osamequin — Great Leader of the Pokanokets
On Wampanoag Trail (Rhode Island Route 114) at Kyle Circle, on the right when traveling north on Wampanoag Trail.
4 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Columbus Quincentennial Memorial
On Thames Street south of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south.
5 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Early Bristol 17th Century Beginnings — Sowam's Heritage Area
On High Street just north of Congregational Street, on the right when traveling north.
6 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — East Burial Ground — 1680 - 1930
On Wood Street south of State Street, on the left when traveling south.
7 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — First Congregational Church
On High Street south of Bradford Street, on the left when traveling south.
8 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Founders and Builders of Bristol — 1680 - 1930
On Wood Street south of State Street, on the right when traveling north.
9 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Historic Distillery Site
Near Thames Street near State Street, on the left when traveling north.
10 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Historical Bristol — From Colonial Days to the Federal Era — ❔ —
Near Thames Street north of John Street, on the left when traveling north.
11 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Historical Bristol — Changing Transportation — ❔ —
Near Thames Street at Bradford Street, on the right when traveling south.
12 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — In the Miery Swamp — King Philip Fell
Near Tower Street (at milepost 0.7), 0.2 miles south of Tower Street.
13 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — James DeWolf
On Thames Street north of State Street, on the left when traveling north.
14 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — St. Michael's Church in Bristol
On Hope Street (Route 114) at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Hope Street.
15 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — The War of Independence / Honor Roll
On Thames Street north of Franklin Street, on the left when traveling north.
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16 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — Baptist Church in Warren, R.I. — Founded November 15, 1764
On Main Street (Rhode Island Route 114) at Miller Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Reported damaged.
17 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — Burr's Hill — Royal Pokanoket Burial Site — Sowams Heritage Area —
On Water Street south of Haile Street, on the left when traveling south.
18 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — Early Warren and the start of King Philip's War
On Child Street (Rhode Island Route 103) at Hugh Cole Road, on the right when traveling east on Child Street.
19 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — In Memory of Hugh Cole
Near Asylum Road, 0.3 miles west of Cole School Road, on the left when traveling north.
20 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — The Baptist Church in Warren
On Main Street (Rhode Island Route 114) at Market Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
21 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — Warren, RI — Home of the Massasoit Ousamequin who met the Pilgrims in 1621
On Main Street (Rhode Island Route 114) at Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
22 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — Washington St.
On Washington Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street.
23 Rhode Island, Kent County, Coventry — Liberty Tree Memorial
On Flat River Road (Rhode Island Route 117) east of Brenda Drive (Walker Lane), on the right when traveling east.
24 Rhode Island, Kent County, Coventry — The General Nathanael Greene Homestead
On Taft Street, on the right when traveling north.
25 Rhode Island, Kent County, East Greenwich — Armory of the Kentish Guards
On Peirce Street south of Armory Street, on the left when traveling south.
26 Rhode Island, Kent County, East Greenwich — Kentish Guards Drill Field
Near Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 Rhode Island, Newport County, Jamestown — Conanicut Battery
Near Battery Lane.
28 Rhode Island, Newport County, Jamestown — Foundation of the Original Beavertail Lighthouse
Near Beavertail Road south of Clarkes Village Road, on the right when traveling south.
29 Rhode Island, Newport County, Jamestown — The 1749 Foundation
On Beavertail Road, on the right when traveling south.
30 Rhode Island, Newport County, Jamestown, Fort Wetherill State Park — History of the Dumplings
On Fort Wetherill Road, on the right when traveling east.
31 Rhode Island, Newport County, Little Compton — Col. Benjamin Church
On Commons Street.
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32 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Billy Bottomore — Confectioner — circa 1750 —
On Mill Street west of Division Street, on the left when traveling east.
33 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Bowen's Wharf
On America's Cup Avenue (Rhode Island Route 138A) at Bowen's Wharf, on the right when traveling south on America's Cup Avenue.
34 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Bowen's Wharf
On America's Cup Avenue (Rhode Island Route 138A) at Bowen's Wharf on America's Cup Avenue.
35 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Buffum-Redwood House — c. 1700 enlarged 1740 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Spring Street.
36 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Cap't George Buckmaster House — c. 1768 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Division Street.
37 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Capt. John Wanton House — moved 1930 — ca. 1771 —
On Washington Street at Bridge Street, on the left when traveling south on Washington Street.
38 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Cap't. William Read House — 1740 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Thames Street at Cozzens Court, on the left when traveling south on Thames Street.
39 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Captain Phillips House — 42 Elm Street
On Elm Street west of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west.
40 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Christopher Ellery House — ca. 1750 — 80 Division Street —
On Division Street south of Church Street, on the left when traveling south.
41 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — David Braman House — 1706 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Thames Street north of Sanford Street, on the right when traveling north.
42 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Elisha Johnson House — c. 1750 — 86 Spring Street —
On Spring Street.
43 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Equality Park
On Equality Park Place at Broadway, on the right when traveling north on Equality Park Place.
44 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Equality Park
On Equality Park West at Gould Street, on the left when traveling south on Equality Park West.
45 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Gideon Cornell House — c. 1765 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Division Street just south of Touro Street when traveling south.
46 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Governor Gideon Wanton House — 11 Cross Street — Newport National Historic Landmark District —
On Cross Street at Elm Street on Cross Street.
47 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Hathaway-Macomber House — c. 1715 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Thames Street south of Cozzens Court, on the right when traveling south.
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48 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Howland House — c. 1721 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Bridge Street west of Thames Street, on the left when traveling west.
49 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Isaac Dayton House — c. 1725 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Washington Street south of Bridge Street, on the left when traveling south.
50 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — James Nicholl House — Circa 1750 — 42 Thames Street —
On Thames Street at Cross Street, on the left when traveling south on Thames Street.
51 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — John Coddington House — c. 1730 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Marlborough Street east of Thames Street, on the right when traveling west.
52 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — John Simpson House — c. 1774 — 39 Elm Street —
On Elm Street at 2nd Street on Elm Street.
53 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — John Stevens House — c 1725 — 9 Elm Street —
On Elm Street east of America's Cup Avenue (Rhode Island Route 238), on the right when traveling west.
54 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — John Stevens House — ca. 1709 — 30 Thames Street —
On Thames Street at Sanford Street on Thames Street.
55 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — John Stevens House — before 1750 — also called The Penny Post House —
On Bridge Street west of Thames Street, on the right when traveling west.
56 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Jonathan Gibbs House — c. 1771 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Spring Street.
57 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Militia Common — c. 1700
On Marlborough Street at Meeting Street, on the right when traveling east on Marlborough Street.
58 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Mitchell Trevitt House — c. 1758 & 1828 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Elm Street.
59 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Newport — A bustling port with a long history
On Washington Street at Long Wharf Mall, on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
60 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Pelham Street — Walking Tour of the Historic Hill — The Museum of Newport History, Newport Historical Society —
On Corne Street at Pelham Street, on the right when traveling north on Corne Street.
61 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Peter Lee House — c. 1740 — 283 Spring Street —
On Spring Street north of Brewer Street, on the left when traveling north.
62 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Queen Anne Square
On Thames Street at Mill Street, on the left when traveling south on Thames Street.
63 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Rhode Island Slave History — Scan for Historical Content
On Bowens Wharf west of America's Cup Avenue (Rhode Island Route 138A), on the right when traveling west.
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64 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Richard Simpson House — Circa 1757 — Historic District —
On Elm Street west of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
65 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Richardson-Peckham House — c. 1740 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Thames Street north of Coddington Street, on the right when traveling south.
66 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Sheffield Huntington House — c. 1719 — 43 Elm Street —
On Elm Street west of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
67 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Sherburne-Nichols House — c. 1758 - 1774 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Elm Street west of Cross Street, on the left when traveling west.
68 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Spring & John Streets — Walking Tour of the Historic Hill — The Museum of Newport History, Newport Historical Society —
On Spring Street at John Street, on the right when traveling south on Spring Street.
69 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — The Colony House
On Washington Square, on the right when traveling east.
70 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — The Colony House / The State House
On Washington Square at Broadway, on the right when traveling east on Washington Square.
71 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — The Tree of Liberty — William Ellery Park
On Poplar Street at Thames Street, on the right when traveling east on Poplar Street.
72 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Thomas Walker House — c. 1713 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Cross Street south of Elm Street, on the right when traveling south.
73 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Tom Robinson House
On Washington Street at Poplar Street, on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
74 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Touro Synagogue — National Historic Site
On Touro Street at Division Street, on the left when traveling east on Touro Street.
75 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Washington Square — Walking Tour of the Historic ill — The Museum of Newport History, Newport Historical Society —
On Washington Square, on the left when traveling east.
76 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — White Horse Tavern — 1673
On Marlborough Street at Farewell Street, on the left when traveling east on Marlborough Street.
77 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Wilder House — c. 1735 — NRF Founded by Doris Duke 1968 —
On Thames Street at North Baptist Street, on the right when traveling south on Thames Street.
78 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — William Stevens House — c. 1720 — 9 Cross Street —
On Cross Street at Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Cross Street.
79 Rhode Island, Newport County, Portsmouth — Portsmouth Compact — 1638-1936
Near Anthony Road Extention/Old Boyd's Lane, 0.1 miles west of Boyds Lane.
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80 Rhode Island, Providence County, Central Falls — Pierce Park and Riverwalk
On High St.
81 Rhode Island, Providence County, Cumberland — Nine Men’s Misery
Near Diamond Hill Road (Rhode Island Route 114) 1 mile south of Angell Road (Rhode Island Route 116).
82 Rhode Island, Providence County, Lincoln — Splendid Mansion of Eleazer Arnold
On Great Road (Rhode Island Route 123) at Preserved Arnold Court, on the right when traveling east on Great Road.
83 Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — A Mechanic's Life — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Slater Street just east of Roosevelt Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
84 Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Daggett House
On Armistice Blvd.
85 Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — River and Fields at Pawtucket
On Exchange Street near Roosevelt Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
86 Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Sylvanus Brown House
Near Roosevelt Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Main Street (Rhode Island Route 15), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
87 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — A Place for Your Ideas
Near North Main Street (U.S. 1) south of Smith Street, on the left when traveling north.
88 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — A Thoroughfare Town
On North Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
89 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Around the Corner from Market Square — taken from “The Civic and Architectural Development of Providence” by John Hutchins Cady
On Canal Walk.
90 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Brown University Slave Trade Memorial
Near Prospect Street.
91 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Burning of British Taxed Tea
On South Main Street (U.S. 44) at College Street, on the left when traveling north on South Main Street.
92 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — College Hill Historic District
On Benefit Street, on the right when traveling south.
93 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Court and State House
On South Court Street, on the right when traveling west.
94 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Crawford Street Bridge Without Crawford Street
On South Water Street (U.S. 44) at Packet Street, on the right when traveling south on South Water Street.
95 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Baptist Church in America 375th Anniversary
On Main Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
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96 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Town House of Providence
On South Main Street (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling north.
97 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Gabriel Bernon
On Canal Street, in the median.
98 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — John Brown House — Rhode Island Afro-American Heritage Trail
On Powers Street, on the left when traveling east.
99 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Prospect Terrace
On Congdon Street north of Cushing Street, on the left when traveling north.
100 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Realizing Providence
Near North Main Street (U.S. 1) at Bowen Street, on the left when traveling north.

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