Newport's Third Beach - Middletown, RI
Posted by: RIclimber
N 41° 29.592 W 071° 14.876
19T E 312355 N 4595948
This Lonely Chimney is on Newport's Third Beach.
Waymark Code: WM82BC
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 01/14/2010
Views: 9
This chimney is all that's left of a large house that was washed away in the Great Hurricane of 1938. The Hurricane hit with a Storm Surge 17 feet above normal high tide.
Is your description history or fantasy: history
Public or Private Propery: Public
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