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Two green canoes rest on the shore beside a wooden dock at a calm lake in Coventry, surrounded by autumn trees.

    Coventry

    South County is home to Rhode Island's largest town, Coventry, with an area of 65 square miles which was purchased from the Narragansett Indian Tribe. Steeped in history, Coventry's most famous citizen, General Nathanael Greene, at the age of 33 served as the youngest second-in-command to General George Washington during the Revolutionary War. Tour his homestead that was restored and refurbished in the period style. Walk, bike or roller blade on the paved path along the Coventry Greenway or the Trestle Trail from Coventry to Connecticut. 

    The Westerly Land Trust:Protecting the Places We Love

    For nearly 40 years, the Westerly Land Trust has been preserving the natural beauty of Westerly by protecting forests and farmland and creating opportunities to explore the outdoors. The Westerly Land Read More

    While in Southern Rhode Island, visit Summit Village, a picturesque setting of colonial homes, village churches, stone walls, gardens and the Summit General Store. There is so much to do, so bring the family and enjoy the adventure of Coventry!

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