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Washington 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
Areas 2
Bars 12
Bays 78
Beaches 53
Benches 5
Capes 112
Cliffs 2
Falls 2
Guts 6
Islands 48
Lakes 133
Pillars 54
Ranges 1
Springs 5
Streams 72
Summits 80
Swamps 21
Valleys 1
Woods 1
Cultural Features
Airports 12
Bridges 4
Buildings 123
Cemeteries 244
Channels 6
Churches 63
Civil 13
Crossings 12
Dams 30
Harbors 1
Hospitals 6
Locales 90
Parks 71
Post Offices 7
Reservoirs 26
Schools 93
Towers 9
Trails 1
Historical Features
Bays 1
Bridges 1
Buildings 2
Capes 1
Churches 1
Hospitals 1
Islands 1
Lakes 1
Locales 20
Military (Historical) 15
Mines 3
Parks 1
Populated Places 14
Post Offices 30
Schools 16
Streams 5
Summits 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