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North Kingstown resides in the Providence metro area within Washington County. Gilbert Stuart, the artist who painted George Washington’s portrait on the one dollar bill, was born here back in 1825 – his home is now a museum.

Living in North Kingstown puts you right on the coast, surrounded by endless conservations and lush gardens that only enhance its natural beauty. Wickford Village is a historic downtown district on the water. As you stroll its brick sidewalks, you’ll see trendy eateries, one-of-a-kind shops, large 18th century estates, and sailboats in the harbor.

For those who commute to work, many major freeways run through this city. Wickford Junction is also a convenient way to travel. When it comes to produce, residents look forward to the market at Casey Farms, the oldest operating farm in New England. College students may want to consider North Kingstown for their apartment, since The University of Rhode Island campus is just minutes away.