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Warren, Rhode Island One Place Study

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Location: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United Statesmap
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Warren, Rhode Island One Place Study

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Geography

Continent: North America
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Rhode Island
County: Bristol
GPS Coordinates: 41.730556, -71.2825
Elevation: 9.0 m or 29.5 feet

National Register of Historic Places

Recreation

  • East Bay Bike Path The East Bay Bike Path is a 14.5-mile (23.3 km) paved rail trail in Rhode Island.

Cemeteries

Religious
  • Saint Alexander Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Warren #8
  • Saint John the Baptist Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Warren #9, Saint Jean Baptiste Cemetery
  • Saint Mary of the Bay Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Warren #10
Town
  • North Burial Ground Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Warren #1
  • Kickemuit Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Warren #3
  • South Burial Ground Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Warren #11

History

  • Permanent English settlement began east of the Indian village starting in 1653. Massasoit and his oldest son Wamsutta sold to Plymouth Colony settlers including what is now Warren
  • Warren was ceded to Rhode Island from Massachusetts in 1747
  • In the mid-18th century, the town was well known as a whaling port, and ship building became an important industry.

Population

  • 2000, 11,360 people
  • 2010 population 10,611

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