Bristol and its maritime neighbors along the Narragansett Bay waterways are shown here during a period of modern stability. The landscape is defined by its deep coastal indentations, from the Providence River and Bullock Point Reach to the sheltered Bristol Harbor. Dense residential patterns characterize Barrington, West Barrington, and Warren, while the south end of the peninsula features the academic campus of Roger Williams Univ and the extensive grounds of Colt State Park along Mill Gut. Numerous legacy sites for genealogists are preserved in the mapping, including several large burial sites such as Princes Hill Cem and Juniper Hill Cem. The transportation network is anchored by the Mount Hope Bridge connecting Bristol Township to the southern islands, alongside established neighborhoods like Beach Terrace and Highland Beach that trace the shoreline.
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1885 · Taunton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1887 · Providence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Fall River
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Taunton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Providence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Narragansett Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Narragansett Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Taunton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Fall River
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Providence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500