Apponaug, Rhode Island
Apponaug is a neighborhood in central Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, situated on Apponaug Cove, a tributary to Greenwich Bay and nearby Narragansett Bay.
Apponaug is a neighborhood in central Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, situated on Apponaug Cove, a tributary to Greenwich Bay and nearby Narragansett Bay. The name Apponaug is a derivation of the Narragansett Indian word for "place of oysters". Indeed, Apponaug Cove holds one of the richest shellfish beds in the United States and was densely populated by the Narragansett people for many centuries prior to the arrival of European settlers.
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Worth seeing in and around Apponaug, Rhode Island
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01New England Institute of Technology
New England Institute of Technology is a private university with its main campus in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States. It was established in 1940 and Richard I. Gouse has been the president since 1971.
2.1 km · private university with its main campus in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States · Wikipedia - 02Clouds Hill
Clouds Hill is a historic house museum located at 4157 Post Road in Warwick, Rhode Island. Its stand on the estate formerly known as Cedar Hill, a country estate built 1871-77 as a wedding present for Elizabeth Ives Slater Reed by her father, William S. Slater.
2.5 km · historic house in Rhode Island, United States · Wikipedia - 03Governor Greene Cemetery
The Governor Greene Cemetery, frequently called the Governor Greene Lot, is designated as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery, Warwick, #40, and is a late colonial cemetery located in Warwick, Rhode Island near the East Greenwich town line. It is a family cemetery with the graves of two Rhode Island governors, and other prominent politicians who are related to them.
3.8 km · Rhode Island Historical Cemetery · Wikipedia - 04Rhode Island Mall
Midland Commons is an outdoor power center in Warwick, Rhode Island. It previously existed as a two-story, enclosed shopping mall.
2.8 km · shopping mall · Wikipedia
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Getting to Apponaug, Rhode Island
- Airports
- Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 4 km · Boston Logan (BOS), 83 km · Bradley (BDL), 105 km
- Stations
- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport, 3.7 km · T. F. Green Airport station, 3.4 km
- Boston → Apponaug, Rhode Island80 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · $8–11
- Hartford → Apponaug, Rhode Island102 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · $10–14
- New York → Apponaug, Rhode Island240 km · quickest by road, 4h 46m · $22–30
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- Get aroundRIPTA also runs a seasonal ferry from Providence to Newport (mid-May to mid-October), while a separate company, Block Island Ferry, runs ferries to Block Island.
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