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Bristol Ferry Light, Bristol

#5 among attractions in Bristol

Top attraction, Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
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Bristol Ferry Light, Bristol

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Built: 1855 (169 years ago)Coordinates: 41°38'34"N, 71°15'37"W
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EstatesBristol United States

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Bristol Ferry Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blithewold Mansion, Mount Hope Bridge, Hog Island, Roger Williams University.

  • blithewold mansion bristol0.8 miN
    Museum, History museum, Garden

    Blithewold Mansion, Bristol

    21 min walk • The Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum is an arboretum of 13 hectares, located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island, midway between Newport and Providence, Rhode Island, on Bristol Harbor with views over Narragansett Bay.

  • mount hope bridge bristol~1290 ftSE
    Bridge

    Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol

    7 min walk • The Mount Hope Bridge is a two-lane suspension bridge spanning the Mount Hope Bay in eastern Rhode Island at one of the narrowest gaps in Narragansett Bay. The bridge connects the Rhode Island towns of Portsmouth and Bristol and is part of Route 114.

  • hog island1 miW
    Island

    Hog Island

    27 min walk • Hog Island is an American island in Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. It lies at the entrance to the harbor of Bristol and is part of the town of Portsmouth.

  • roger williams university bristol0.4 miN
    Universities and schools

    Roger Williams University, Bristol

    12 min walk • Roger Williams University is a private university in Bristol, Rhode Island. Founded in 1956, it was named for theologian and Rhode Island cofounder Roger Williams. The school enrolls over 5,000 students and employs over 480 academic staff.

  • hog island shoal light newport1 miSW
    Lighthouse

    Hog Island Shoal Light, Newport

    26 min walk • Hog Island Shoal Light, built in 1901, is a sparkplug lighthouse on a shoal off of Hog Island, Rhode Island. It is located about 600 feet southeast of the island, at the entrance to Mount Hope Bay.

  • roger williams university school of law bristol0.6 miN
    Universities and schools

    Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol

    15 min walk • Roger Williams University School of Law is the law school of Roger Williams University, a private university in Bristol, Rhode Island. It is the only law school in Rhode Island. It was the first graduate degree program established by the university, then Roger Williams College, in 1993.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bristol Ferry Light?

Nearby attractions include Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol (7 min walk), Roger Williams University, Bristol (12 min walk), Roger Williams University School of Law, Bristol (15 min walk), Blithewold Mansion, Bristol (21 min walk).

Where to next? Visit rhode island Rhode Island region page or discover the top tourist attractions in United States.

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