Wickford Harbor and the dense network of coastal inlets define the eastern edge of this landscape, where the historic maritime character of Wickford meets the industrial and military footprint of Quonset State Airport. The map reveals a high density of colonial and family burial grounds, such as the Saint Paul - Eliphalet Updike Cem - Young Plot and the Old Baptist Meetinghouse Yard, providing a remarkable record of early settlement patterns and genealogy. Inland, the terrain is shaped by the Annaquatucket River and numerous mill-related water bodies like Rodman Mill Pond, reflecting the region's industrial heritage. Transportation corridors like the Amtrak rail line and Tower Hill Rd connect established villages like Lafayette and Belleville with the surrounding coastal topography of Spink Neck and Saunderstown.
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1889 · Charlestown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Newport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Narragansett Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Kent
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Narragansett Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Kent
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Newport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Newport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Charlestown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Narragansett Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500