Location: Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
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Barrington, Rhode Island One Place Study
Name
Geography
- Continent: North America
- Country: United States of America
- State/Province: Rhode Island
- County: Bristol
- GPS Coordinates: 41.745278, -71.318056
- Elevation: 3.0 m or 9.8 feet
National Register of Historic Places
- Alfred Drowne Road Historic District
- Allen-West House
- Barrington Civic Center Historic District
- Belton Court
- Benjamin Aborn Jackson House
- Jennys Lane Historic District
- Nayatt Point Light
- O'Bannon Mill
- St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Barrington, Rhode Island)
Cemeteries
Religious
- Santa Maria del Campo Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Barrington #5
Town
- Tyler Point Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Barrington #1
- Princes Hill Burial Ground Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Barrington #3
- Forest Chapel Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Barrington #2
History
In 1653, investors from Plymouth Colony bought "Sowams and Parts Adjacent" from the Wampanoags, which included Barrington.
It was founded by Congregationalist separatists from Swansea, Massachusetts and incorporated in 1717.
Population
- 2010 population was 16,310.
Notables
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