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Charlestown Historical Society, Charlestown

#5 among attractions in Charlestown

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Charlestown Historical Society (address: 4417 Old Post Rd) is a place located in Charlestown (Rhode Island state) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 16 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°22'57"N latitude and 71°38'26"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Cross Mills Public Library (library, 1 min walk), Charlestown Gallery (museum, 8 min walk), Fort Ninigret (forts and castles, 11 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°22'57"N, 71°38'26"W
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4417 Old Post RdCharlestown United States

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Charlestown Historical Society – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frosty Drew Observatory, Ninigret Pond, Fort Ninigret, Charlestown Gallery.

  • frosty drew observatory charlestown1.6 miSW
    Museum, Observatories and planetariums

    Frosty Drew Observatory, Charlestown

    41 min walk • Frosty Drew Observatory is an educational astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Frosty Drew Memorial Fund. It is located in the Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge in Charlestown, Rhode Island midway along the coast line between Westerly and Point Judith. It is named after Edwin "Frosty" Drew.

  • ninigret pond charlestown0.4 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Ninigret Pond, Charlestown

    11 min walk • Ninigret is a coastal lagoon in Charlestown, Rhode Island, in the United States, located at 41°22′45″N 71°38′43″W. It is the largest of the nine lagoons, or "salt ponds", in southern Rhode Island.

  • fort ninigret charlestown0.4 miW
    Forts and castles

    Fort Ninigret, Charlestown

    11 min walk • Fort Ninigret is a historic fort and trading post site at Fort Neck Road in Charlestown, Rhode Island, built and occupied by European settlers in the seventeenth century.

  • charlestown gallery~1640 ftN
    41°23'13"N • 71°38'25"W

    Charlestown Gallery, Charlestown

    8 min walk • Museum, Art gallery

  • indian burial ground charlestown1.1 miN
    Cemetery

    Indian Burial Ground, Charlestown

    27 min walk • The Indian Burial Ground is a historic Native American cemetery on Narrow Lane in Charlestown, Rhode Island. The small cemetery is believed to have been the burying ground for leaders of the Narragansett and Niantic tribes.

  • cross mills public library charlestown~110 ftW
    41°22'57"N • 71°38'27"W

    Cross Mills Public Library, Charlestown

    1 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Charlestown Historical Society?

Nearby attractions include Cross Mills Public Library, Charlestown (1 min walk), Charlestown Gallery, Charlestown (8 min walk), Fort Ninigret, Charlestown (11 min walk), Ninigret Pond, Charlestown (11 min walk).

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