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Forge Road Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Forge Road Historic District

A district of 4 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1984
ColonialListed 1984Warwick

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About the district

Forge Road Historic District, at Forge Rd. from Ives Rd. to the Potowomut River, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 23, 1984. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Colonial, as it does for 41 other Rhode Island listings. The district takes in 4 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Warwick MRA. The listing covers 193 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric district in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 14 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Forge Rd. from Ives Rd. to the Potowomut River, Warwick · about 0 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

11 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Colonial style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial.

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Questions about Forge Road Historic District

Is Forge Road Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 23, 1984 (Register number 84001861).

Is Forge Road Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Rhode Island has 44 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gen. Nathanael Greene Homestead, 6.1 miles away.

Can you visit Forge Road Historic District?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Forge Road Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41374307 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.