Harmony, Rhode Island

Harmony is a village and census-designated place[1] in Glocester, Rhode Island, United States located on U.S. Route 44 (Putnam Pike).

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Local sites and history

The historic 1816 Harmony Chapel and Cemetery are located at the center of the village. Several restaurants, the Harmony Library and golf courses are located nearby. In the early nineteenth century a toll booth of the Glocester Turnpike was located in Harmony to raise funds to maintain the road until it was abolished in the 1850s.[2]

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harmony, Rhode Island
  2. ^ Elizabeth A. Perry, A brief history of the town of Glocester, Rhode Island (Providence Press Co., Printers, 1886)

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