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East Greenwich is the wealthiest municipality within the state of Rhode Island. It is part of the Providence metropolitan statistical area and the Greater Boston combined statistical area. Formed as Greenwich in 1677, it was named for Greenwich, England. [5] It was renamed Dedford in 1686 but reverted to its original name in 1689.
June 13, 1974. East Greenwich Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic commercial and civic heart of East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States. The district bounded on the east by Greenwich Cove, an inlet on Narrangansett Bay, on the south by London and Spring Streets (although the village, itself, extends to First ...
Added to NRHP. August 12, 1971. Designated CP. June 13, 1974. The General James Mitchell Varnum House is an historic house at 57 Peirce Street in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The -story wood-frame house was built in 1773 for James Mitchell Varnum, who later served as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Kent County, Rhode Island. / 41.704124°N 71.47953°W / 41.704124; -71.47953. Kent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of the 2020 census, the population was 170,363, [1] making it the second-most populous county in Rhode Island. The county was formed in 1750 from the southern third of Providence County. [2]
D+4 [2] Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in southern and western Rhode Island. The district is currently represented by Democrat Seth Magaziner, who has represented the district since January 2023.
Added to NRHP. March 9, 1988. Tillinghast Road Historic District is a historic district encompassing a rural landscape in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Extending along Tillinghast Road, a winding two-lane road, southward from its junction with Frenchtown Road, it includes seven farm complexes dating back to the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
June 6, 2003. The Richard Briggs Farm is a historic farm at 830 South Road in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The 72-acre (29 ha) farm, established in 1704 by Richard Briggs on land given to him by his father, who had acquired it in the 1670s. The farm is one of the oldest in the town, and is one of its few remaining farms that is still largely ...
East Greenwich: 7: Spencer–Shippee–Lillbridge House: Spencer–Shippee–Lillbridge House: April 20, 2011 : 12 Middle Rd. East Greenwich: 8: Tillinghast Mill Site: Tillinghast Mill Site: March 10, 1988 : Frenchtown Park