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Settler's Rock


Settler's Rock
Corn Neck Rd, Sandy Point Cow Cove
Block Island, RI
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What's Near Settler's Rock

Top-Rated Nearby Accommodations
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The Barrington Inn £75 1.7 mi 2.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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The Old Town Inn N/A 2.1 mi 3.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Gables Inn N/A 2.1 mi 3.4 km 4 of 5 stars
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Sharkey's 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Froozie's 2.1 mi 3.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Eli's 2.2 mi 3.5 km 4 of 5 stars
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North Lighthouse 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Pond and Beyond Kayak Tours 2.2 mi 3.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Settler's Rock” Fodors.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 24 attractions in Block Island
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Traveller Description: Rock engraved with the names of the settlers who immigrated to the region in the 17th century.
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Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest, Monument
Address: Corn Neck Rd, Sandy Point
Cow Cove Block Island, RI

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“A plain rock in a real nice place”
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3 of 5 stars
athelfrith
warwick, rhode island
26 Dec 2008

Settler's Rock is just an ordinary rock with the names of the first 16 families that settled on Block Island. This is not including the Native Americans that were already living there of course. These families were from Boston and landed on Block in 1661 and established themselves on the Island. The rock is a piece of history, but in... more

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Settler's Rock Address

Corn Neck Rd, Sandy Point, Cow Cove, Block Island, RI