Smithville – North Scituate, Rhode Island
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Smithville-North Scituate
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North Scituate Baptist Church in 2008
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| Location: | Scituate, Rhode Island |
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| Coordinates: | 41°50′01″N 71°35′11″W / 41.833702°N 71.586270°WCoordinates: 41°50′01″N 71°35′11″W / 41.833702°N 71.586270°W |
| Architectural style: | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian |
| Governing body: | Local |
| NRHP Reference#: | 79000003 |
| Added to NRHP: | August 29, 1979 |
Smithville-North Scituate (alternatively, either Smithville or North Scituate) is a village in the town of Scituate, Rhode Island. Since 1967, the village has been home to the Scituate Art Festival.[1]
Much of the community is included in a historic district on the Danielson Pike and West Greenville Road. The district contains many nineteenth-century buildings, including the Old Congregational Church (1834) and Smithville Seminary (1839). The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[2]
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Old Congregational Church, built in 1834
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Pentecostal Collegiate Institute on the site of the former Smithville Seminary built in 1839
References
- ^ Scituate Art Festival Features
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
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