Rhode Island Red Monument, Little Compton

Name: Rhode Island Red Monument
Address: Intersection of Adamsville Road, Westport Harbor Road, and Main Street, Little Compton, United States

#1 among attractions in Little Compton

Top attraction, Monuments and statues, Memorial

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The Rhode Island Red Monument in the hamlet of Adamsville of Little Compton, Rhode Island, at the intersection of Main Street, Adamsville Road, and Old Harbor Road, commemorates the Rhode Island Red breed of chicken, Rhode Island's state bird. The sculpture was completed in 1925 by Henry L. Norton from Winthrop, Massachusetts. ()

Built: 1925 (99 years ago)Coordinates: 41°33'14"N, 71°7'40"W

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Intersection of Adamsville Road, Westport Harbor Road, and Main StreetLittle Compton United States

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Rhode Island Red Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Barton Site, Wilbor House, Cadman–White–Handy House, Gray's Store.

6.4 miNW
Trail, Forts and castles
Fort Barton Site, Tiverton
164 min walk • The Fort Barton Site is the site of an historic American Revolutionary War fort, now located in a public park at Lawton and Highland Avenues in Tiverton, Rhode Island.
5.1 miSW
History museum, Museum, Georgian architecture
Wilbor House, Little Compton
129 min walk • The Wilbor House is a historic house museum at 548 West Main Road in Little Compton, Rhode Island, and currently serves as the headquarters of the Little Compton Historical Society.
2.9 miNE
Museum, History museum
Cadman–White–Handy House, Westport
75 min walk • The Cadman–White–Handy House, also known as the Handy House, is a historic house museum in Westport, Massachusetts. The house, built in stages between about 1710 and 1825, provides a window into architectural trends of 18th-century southern Massachusetts.
~290 ftNE
Shop
Gray's Store, Little Compton
2 min walk • Gray's General Store is a general store located at 4 Main Street in Adamsville, Rhode Island. Founded in 1788, it operated for almost 225 years and was reputed to be the oldest continually operating general store in the United States.
3.9 miSW
Church
Friends Meeting House and Cemetery, Little Compton
101 min walk • The Friends Meeting House and Cemetery is a historic Quaker meeting house and cemetery at 228A W. Main Road in Little Compton, Rhode Island.
6.3 miSE
41°30'26"N • 71°1'26"W
Mass Audubon Allens Pond, Westport
160 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park
2.4 miNE
41°34'36"N • 71°5'33"W
Dedee Shattuck Gallery, Westport
62 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
3.1 miNE
Park
Westport Town Farm, Westport
79 min walk • Westport Town Farm is a 40-acre open space preserve and historic farm complex located in Westport, Massachusetts along the bracken East Branch of the Westport River.
1.8 miE
National park
Mystic River Reservation
46 min walk • The Mystic River Reservation is a publicly owned nature preserve with recreational features located along the Mystic River in the towns of Winchester, Arlington, Medford, Somerville, Everett, and Chelsea in eastern Massachusetts.
2.4 miNE
41°34'38"N • 71°5'31"W
Art Stable Gallery Westport, Westport
63 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
2.5 miNE
Village
Adamsville
64 min walk • Adamsville, Rhode Island is a historic village in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It was first settled in 1675 around the time of King Philip's War and was named after the second president of the United States, John Adams.