Haines Memorial State Park
| Haines Memorial State Park | |
| Rhode Island State Park | |
| Named for: Dr. George B. Haines | |
| Country |  United States |
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| State |  Rhode Island |
| County | Bristol |
| Town | Barrington |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 41°45′09″N 71°20′23″W / 41.75250°N 71.33972°WCoordinates: 41°45′09″N 71°20′23″W / 41.75250°N 71.33972°W [1] |
| Area | 102 acres (41 ha) [2] |
| Established | 1911 [2] |
| Management | Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation |
  Location in Rhode Island
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| Website: Haines Memorial State Park | |
Haines Memorial State Park is a state park 6 miles (9.7 km) south of East Providence, Rhode Island on the northeastern side of Narragansett Bay. The park offers picnicking, play fields, fishing and boating facilities and is a stop on the East Bay Bike Path.[3] The park's boat ramp provides access to Bullock Cove. From there, boaters can reach the lower Providence River and the headwaters of Narragansett Bay.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Haines Memorial State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Haines Memorial State Park History". State of Rhode Island Division of Parks & Recreation. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
- ↑ "Haines Memorial State Park". State of Rhode Island Division of Parks & Recreation. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
- ↑ "Haines Memorial Park". Rhode Island Blueways Alliance. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
External links
- Haines Memorial State Park Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation
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