Providence County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Providence County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 2
Bays 14
Beaches 13
Benches 2
Bends 1
Canals 1
Capes 29
Channels 5
Falls 3
Islands 13
Lakes 58
Pillars 8
Reservoirs 125
Springs 2
Streams 112
Summits 102
Swamps 17
Woods 2
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
  Heliports 3
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 1
Cemeteries 655
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 81
  Elementary Schools 90
  Middle Schools 34
  High Schools 38
  Colleges & University 12
  Technical & Trade School 4
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 7
  Fire Station & EMS Station 76
  Law Enforcement 28
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 6
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 17
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 39
Hospitals & Medical Centers 16
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Visitor Centers 1
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Rhode Island's National Historic Landmarks
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