Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Rectory
National Register of Historic Places

Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Rectory

Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island
Listed
July 1, 1987
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
87000993

About this property

Saint Thomas Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church located at 1 Smith Avenue (the junction of United States Route 44 and Rhode Island Route 116) in the village of Greenville in Smithfield, Rhode Island. The church reported 442 members in 2015 and 429 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported nationally in 2024 parochial reports. Plate and pledge income reported for the congregation in 2024 was $124,865.

Location

Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island
41.87116, -71.55283

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 87000993. It was listed on July 1, 1987.

Categories

ARCHITECTURERELIGION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Smithfield Exchange Bank
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0.2 mi
Waterman-Winsor Farm
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0.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Pierce's Fight 1676
1676Colonial
1.8 mi
Capture of Annawon (Last KPW Battle)
1676Colonial
2.1 mi
Battle of Bloody Brook — Swamp Fight (Rhode Island)
1675Colonial
3.5 mi
Battle of Nipsachuck (Second Engagement)
1676Colonial
3.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Rectory listed on the National Register?

Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Rectory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 1, 1987.

What type of historic resource is Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Rectory?

Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Rectory is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Rectory?

The period of significance for Saint Thomas Episcopal Church and Rectory is recorded as the industrial era.

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