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Welcome to Seaweed Beach ...

Seaweed Beach is located in Washington County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Seaweed Beach: Seaweed Bch.

Seaweed Beach is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Seaweed Beach: 401

Websites for Seaweed Beach ...

Junior League:   www.jlri.org/

Communities near Seaweed Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Seaweed Beach.

  • South Kingstown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • South Kingstown is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Kingstown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,454 people
  • North Kingstown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • North Kingstown is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Kingstown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,278 people
  • Newport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Newport is located in Newport County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,412 people
  • Westerly
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Westerly is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westerly
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,328 people
  • Portsmouth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Portsmouth is located in Newport County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,108 people
  • Middletown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Middletown is located in Newport County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,803 people
  • Narragansett
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Narragansett is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narragansett
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,309 people
  • East Greenwich
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • East Greenwich is located in Kent County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,141 people
  • Hopkinton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Hopkinton is located in Washington County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,095 people
  • Richmond
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Richmond is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,886 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 Seaweed Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Seaweed Beach.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seaweed Beach ...

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

Footnotes ...

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