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The first light on the site was built in 1827. The original keeper's residence was replaced in 1899. The current structure at Warwick Neck was built on the site in 1932. In 1985, the light was the last Rhode Island lighthouse automated. The light was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 as Warwick Lighthouse.
Warwick Neck is a part of the City of Warwick, Rhode Island, United States.This section of Warwick Neck was first settled in 1660s [1] — (built approximately 1896 on 75 acres), home of former U.S. Senator Nelson W. Aldrich (whose daughter Abby wed John D. Rockefeller, Jr.) and his mansion and Warwick Neck Lighthouse.
This is a list of Registered Historic Places in Warwick, Rhode Island, ... 836 Warwick Neck Ave. ... Warwick Lighthouse. March 30, 1988 ...
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Location of Kent County in Rhode Island. ... 836 Warwick Neck Ave. ... Warwick Lighthouse. March 30, 1988 1350 Warwick Neck Ave. ...
The first lighthouse in the state was erected in 1749 [1] and the last in 1962 (ignoring automated towers erected later); the oldest surviving structure is the much-modified Poplar Point Light, although the tower now standing at Prudence Island Light was first erected at Goat Island in 1824.
In this spirit of this light display, The Providence Journal is making a statewide map of holiday light setup. Email klandeck@gannett.com with info.
The oldest building in Rhode Island tested using dendrochronology was the Clemence-Irons House (1691) in Johnston, although the Lucas–Johnston House in Newport holds some timbers which were felled prior to 1650, but likely reused from an earlier building.