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Welcome to Prudence Park ...

Prudence Park is located in Newport County<1>.

Prudence Park is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Prudence Park: 401

Websites for Prudence Park ...

Junior League:   www.jlri.org/

Communities near Prudence Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Prudence Park.

  • Providence
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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    • Providence is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,270 people
  • Fall River
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Fall River is located in Bristol County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,792 people
  • Warwick
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
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    • Warwick is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,189 people
  • Cranston
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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    • Cranston is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,142 people
  • Pawtucket
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
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    • Pawtucket is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,710 people
  • East Providence
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
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    • East Providence is located in Providence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,337 people
  • Coventry
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coventry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
  • Dartmouth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dartmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dartmouth
    • Dartmouth is located in Bristol County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,926 people
  • North Providence
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
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    • 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 Prudence Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prudence Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Prudence Park. 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 Prudence Park.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prudence Park ...

Looking for more information about Prudence Park? 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 Prudence Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Prudence Park.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of the state's counties, including Newport, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Prudence Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.