Places to stay in Wood River Junction, Rhode Island

Wood River Junction, Rhode Island is a small village located in the town of Richmond. It is home to the Chariho school district's main campus, and is otherwise largely turf farms. The village is the site of the former Wood River Branch Railroad Station. The Wood River Branch of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad was chartered in 1872 and completed in 1874. On April 19, 1873 a train disaster was caused by a bridge washout and burning of passenger cars. The Branch was built to provide service from the Hope Valley to the main line of the New York, Providence and Boston Railroad and was only six miles long. The New Haven Railroad took over operation of the Branch in 1892 and the railroad was abandoned on August 8, 1947. Places to eat in the region include 11th Green Restaurant & Pub, K & S Pizza & Restaurant, Sly Fox Den Too, and The Old Mill Diner.

If you are travelling in the area, Wood River Junction is located close to Meadow Point, Horseshoe Falls, Green Hill Beach, Tippecansett Pond and Ashaway Bible Chapel.

The center of Wood River Junction ( which is at is longitude -71°41'39.220 and latitude 41°26'14.467 ) is located 5 miles away from Ashaway, 5 miles away from Hope Valley, 6 miles away from Charlestown and 9 miles away from Westerly.

Available Wood River Junction lodging

We currently have 4 accommodations in and around Wood River Junction.

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Other useful links:

• Wood River Junction, Rhode Island on Wikipedia