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Beavertail Light and Park


Beavertail Light and Park
Beavertail Rd.
Jamestown, RI
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Portugese Am Club 2.2 mi 3.5 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Dutch Island 3.5 mi 5.6 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Beavertail State Park” Fodors.com
“A Perfect Afternoon - Beavertail Light, Jamestown, RI” Rhode Island Roads Magazine
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 7 attractions in Jamestown
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Traveler Description: The site of America's third lighthouse and the first in Rhode Island dates back to 1749.
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Attraction type: State park, Lighthouse
Activities: Sunbathing, Picnicking
Address: Beavertail Rd. Jamestown, RI
Tel: 401 423 3270

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“spectacular scenery!”
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5 of 5 stars
athelfrith 18 contributions
warwick, rhode island
Dec 25, 2008

Beavertail Light is located in a park on the very southern tip of Jamestown. (Conanicut Island). It is easy to find since there is really only one road going south from the center of the island. The present light was built in 1856 and resembles the light in Watch Hill which was built around the same time. There is a... more

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Beavertail Light and Park Address

Beavertail Rd., Jamestown, RI
Tel: 401 423 3270