Bristol, Rhode Island

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Bristol, Rhode Island is a historic coastal town known for its maritime heritage and hosting the oldest continuous Fourth of July celebration in the United States.

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instanceOf census-designated place
municipality
town
borderedBy Narragansett Bay
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Warren, Rhode Island
climate humid continental to humid subtropical transition
connectedBy Mount Hope Bridge
country United States of America
county Bristol County, Rhode Island
foundedIn 1680
hasArea about 10 square miles total
hasAreaCode 401
hasAreaLand about 7 square miles
hasAreaWater about 3 square miles
hasEconomicActivity education
marine trades
tourism
hasGovernmentType town council–manager government
hasHeritage maritime
hasHistoricDistrict Bristol Waterfront Historic District
surface form: Bristol Historic District

Bristol Waterfront Historic District
hasLandmark Bristol Town Common
Bristol Town Hall
Independence Park
hasMainRoute Route 114
surface form: Route 114 (Hope Street and Ferry Road)

Route 136
hasMotto “America’s Most Patriotic Town”
hasPopulation approximately 22,000 (early 2020s)
hasStreet Hope Street
Thames Street NERFINISHED
hasZIPCode 02809
hostsEvent Bristol Fourth of July Parade
surface form: Bristol Fourth of July Celebration

Bristol Fourth of July Parade
incorporatedAsTownIn 1746
isHomeTo America’s Cup Hall of Fame
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum
Colt State Park
Herreshoff Marine Museum
Roger Williams University
isShireTownOf Bristol County, Rhode Island
knownFor maritime heritage
oldest continuous Fourth of July celebration in the United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnBodyOfWater Narragansett Bay
state Rhode Island
wasFormerlyPartOf Massachusetts

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Bristol County, Massachusetts namedAfter Bristol, Rhode Island
Jabez Howland residence Bristol, Rhode Island
Jabez Howland placeOfDeath Bristol, Rhode Island
Mount Hope Bay adjacentTo Bristol, Rhode Island
Mount Hope Bay hasNearbyTown Bristol, Rhode Island
Mount Hope, Rhode Island locatedIn Bristol, Rhode Island
Mount Hope, Rhode Island nearestCity Bristol, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Rhode Island borders Bristol, Rhode Island
Portsmouth hasBorderWith Bristol, Rhode Island
subject surface form: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Bristol County, Rhode Island containsSettlement Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol County, Rhode Island countySeat Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol County, Rhode Island largestSettlement Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol County, Rhode Island namedAfter Bristol, Rhode Island
Bristol County, Rhode Island hasJurisdictionOver Bristol, Rhode Island
Major General Ambrose E. Burnside deathPlace Bristol, Rhode Island
subject surface form: Ambrose E. Burnside
this entity surface form: Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Major General Ambrose E. Burnside residence Bristol, Rhode Island
subject surface form: Ambrose E. Burnside
this entity surface form: Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
William G. Low residence Bristol, Rhode Island
William G. Low locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bristol, Rhode Island
subject surface form: William G. Low House