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Hope Island - Narragansett Bay, RI

Cultural History

There is an 18th century farm site on the west side of Hope Island. To date, no archaeological work or documentary research has been carried out relating to this site. During W.W.II the island was used by the Navy as an ammunition storage site. There are still ammunition bunkers and concrete roads remaining from this period.

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