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Miantonomi Hill

120 Hillside Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
United States

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Miantonomi was used as a lookout by the Americans, but then the British used it to defend Newport starting December 1776 after they took over. The French would regain the territory later in the war. The site also includes a WWI memorial, and is the highest point in Newport.

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