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Welcome to Lockwood Corner ...

Lockwood Corner is located in Kent County<1>.


The location of Lockwood Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Lockwood Corner: Lockwood Cor. (or less commonly used: Lockwood Crn.)

Lockwood Corner is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Lockwood Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Lockwood Corner lies within the (401) area code.

Websites for Lockwood Corner ...

Junior League:   www.jlri.org/

Communities near Lockwood Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lockwood Corner.

  • Providence
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
    • Providence is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,270 people
  • Fall River
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall River
    • Fall River is located in Bristol County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,792 people
  • Cranston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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    • Cranston is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,142 people
  • Pawtucket
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
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    • Pawtucket is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,710 people
  • East Providence
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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    • East Providence is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,337 people
  • Attleboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attleboro
    • Attleboro is located in Bristol County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 45,444 people
  • Cumberland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
    • Cumberland is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,207 people
  • Coventry
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coventry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coventry
    • Coventry is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,931 people
  • North Providence
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Providence
    • North Providence is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,507 people
  • South Kingstown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Kingstown
    • South Kingstown is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,454 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lockwood Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lockwood Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lockwood Corner. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lockwood Corner.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lockwood Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Lockwood Corner.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lockwood Corner ...

Looking for more information about Lockwood Corner? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lockwood Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lockwood Corner.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lockwood Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Rhode Island: https://www.ri.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of the state's counties, including Kent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lockwood Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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