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historic district can be understood as that area less one portion plus another portion. It excludes a portion west of that line on the north side including properties on Watch Hill Rd. approaching the Watch Hill Fire Department, the entire block within which the Fire Department stands, and all of W. Ridge Rd., Glen Way, Breen Rd., and Pasadena Avenue. It includes a portion to the east of that line, namely the area of the Misquamicut golf club and other property north of Ocean View Highway but not including Round Hill Rd.
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and the Watch Hill Inn; both went through major renovations during the 2000s. The Ocean House was originally opened in 1868; it was torn down in 2005, then completely rebuilt and reopened in 2010. The Ocean House today consists of both hotel rooms and condominiums. It is the only Forbes Five-Star and
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notes that "Watch Hill impresses visitors with a strong sense of privacy and of discreetly used wealth—the rambling, old-fashioned, turreted and gingerbreaded Victorian summer houses with piazzas and softly rolling lawns have little in common with the overpowering castles of the very rich in Newport,
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10.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 13.2% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 36.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 56.7 years. For every 100 females, the population had 118.6 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 123.5
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and two contributing objects on 629 acres (2.55 km). The area includes most of the neck which is known as Watch Hill. If the CDP is defined as the entire point beyond (to the west of) a line running north along Browning Rd. and Oak Wood Rd., from East Beach to Colonel Willie Cove, then the
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Of the 94 households, 10.6% had children under the age of 18; 56.4% were married couples living together; 23.4% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 31.9% of households consisted of individuals and 21.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average
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For several generations, the community has maintained its "old-money summer colony" atmosphere, even as traditional summer communities have developed, namely Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and the Hamptons. New England traditions are evident in the popular hobbies of its residents, such as golf,
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counted 212 people, 94 households, and 41 families in Watch Hill. The population density was 264.3 per square mile (102.1/km). There were 394 housing units at an average density of 491.3 per square mile (189.7/km). The racial makeup was 97.17% (206)
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remains an island, rather than the northern extension of Napatree. The shortened Napatree Point is now a barrier beach without any roads or houses. It is open to the public, and offers bird watching and surf casting.
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wiped it out and destroyed 39 houses, the Yacht and Beach Clubs, and a bathing pavilion. Fifteen people were killed and others survived by clinging to wreckage, as they were swept across the bay to
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sailing, and tennis, as well as the "privacy-loving, multigenerational families tucked into century-old shingled houses", with the majority being passed down in families for several generations.
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the Misquamicut Inn (1778, 1896) on Misquamicut Road, originally the Potter family farmhouse, which was remodelled to become a hotel in 1896 and became the Misquamicut Inn in 1900;
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as a place which "conjures up another age, when women wore white gloves to tea and golf was a newfangled pastime." Celebrities have holidayed at the hotel, including
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The waterfront was once lined with huge Victorian hotels. However, fire and hurricanes destroyed almost all during the 20th century. The two remaining hotels are the
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household size was 1.7 and the average family size was 2.8. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 25.5% of the population.
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Inglecote (c. 1733), on Westerly Road, originally the Foster family farmhouse, remodelled c. 1880 and c.1890 from a Colonial house to become a "Swiss Chalet";
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as a community "with a strong sense of privacy and of discreetly used wealth," in contrast with "the overpowering castles of the very rich" in nearby
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Roughly bounded by Breen, Watch Hill & E. Hill Rds., Block Island Sound, Little Narragansett Bay, & Pawtucket River,
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Google Maps, which provides a delineation of Watch Hill jurisdiction which is interpreted here as the CDP area.
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go to the town to fund municipal services and schools. The most expensive private home in Rhode Island, the
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the Ridley Watts Memorial (1940), a drinking fountain with a cast-bronze sculpture titled "The Dreamer" by
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Highwatch (1931), on Bluff Avenue, also known as Holiday Inn, on the summit of Watch Hill itself;
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and have made Watch Hill a popular harbor around which the business district has grown.
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Watch Hill Historic District
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watch Hill, Rhode Island
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house with a three-story octagonal corner tower, a home from 1894 on of hymn-writer
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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a place rarely mentioned in Watch Hill even though it is barely 30 miles distant."
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Rhode Island
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the Ninigret Statue (1911), a cast-bronze sculpture of Native american chief
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described Watch Hill as "an Andorra of Victoriana on the New England shore."
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Watch Hill sits at the most southwestern point of Rhode Island on a stubby
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Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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AAA Five Diamond Hotel in Rhode Island and has been described by
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Notable current and former residents of Watch Hill include:
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that extends west from the Watch Hill business district, and
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Coastal Neighborhood in Westerly, Rhode Island, United States
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Census-designated places in Washington County, Rhode Island
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Fort Road connected Watch Hill to Fort Mansfield, but the
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One point of interest in Watch Hill is the ruins of
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Index

Panorama of Watch Hill
Country
United States
Rhode Island
Westerly
census-designated place
Westerly, Rhode Island
2010 census
Rhode Island
Newport

Niantic
Harman Garrett
French and Indian War
Revolutionary War
Watch Hill Lighthouse
The Flying Horse Carousel
Ocean House

Fort Mansfield
New York City
Spanish–American War
hurricane of 1938
Connecticut
Sandy Point
peninsula
Block Island Sound
Napatree Point
spit
Sandy Point

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