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Notable locations in Jamestown: Jamestown Golf Course (A), Beavertail Light (B), Jamestown Fire Department Memorial Museum (C), Jamestown Fire Station (D), Jamestown Library (E), Jamestown Museum (F), Jamestown Philomenian Library (G), Jamestown Town Hall (H), Sydney L Wright Memorial Museum of Indian Artifacts (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jamestown include: Central Baptist Church (A), Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Saint Matthews Episcopal Church (C), Saint Mark Church (D), Friends Meetinghouse (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Jamestown Town Cemetery (1), Old Friends Burial Ground (2), Cedar Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Fox Hill Pond (A), Jamestown Reservoir (B), Round Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Great Creek (A), Jamestown Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jamestown include: Daughters of the American Revolution Memorial (1), Artillery Park (2), Windmill Hill Historic District (3), Marsh Meadows Wildlife Preserve (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Mackeral Cove Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Jamestown Historical Society (Museums; Nargnstt Avenue) (1), Watson Farm (Museums; 455 North Main Rd) (2), Jamestown & Newport Ferry (Tours & Charters; 1 East Ferry Wharf) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotel: The Bay Voyage (150 Conanicus Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Jamestown and their reported violations in the past:
JAMESTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 3178, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and FEB-09-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-10-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-23-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (JAN-30-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-09-2004)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  2.9% | | Whole state: |  11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 1.1% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jamestown, RI
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Jamestown compared to Rhode Island state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Jamestown (2009 data):
- Bank of America, National Association: Jamestown Branch at 23 Narragansett Avenue, branch established on 1958-06-30. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- BankNewport: Jamestown Branch at 25 Conanicus Avenue, branch established on 1975-06-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,102.2 mil, Deposits: $768.6 mil, headquarters in Newport, RI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Oceanpoint Financial Partners, Mhc
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2004 Presidential Election results in Newport County Rhode Island:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Religion statistics for Jamestown
| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian Churches |
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| Adherents | 74.2% | 8.6% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
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| Congregations | 23.6% | 18.2% | 5.5% | 10.9% | 3.6% |
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| Name | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | United Church of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 5.3% |
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| Congregations | 1.8% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 29.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
7.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,025 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.63% | | Rhode Island average: | 5.39% |
0.46% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,820 average AGI)| Newport County: | 0.46% | | Rhode Island average: | 0.16% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,335 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.10% | | Rhode Island average: | 6.42% |
0.37% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,404 average AGI)| Newport County: | 0.37% | | Rhode Island average: | 0.08% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Jamestown:
- WADK (1540 AM; 1 kW; NEWPORT, RI; Owner: ASTRO TELE-COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WARV (1590 AM; 5 kW; WARWICK, RI; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Jamestown:
- WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W243AI (96.5 FM; NEWPORT, RI; Owner: DAVID P. MAXSON)
- WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)
- WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAKX (102.7 FM; NARRAGANSETT PIER, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
- WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
- WSMU-FM (91.1 FM; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WXHQ-LP (105.9 FM; NEWPORT, RI; Owner: NEWPORT MUSICAL ARTS ASSOCIATION)
- WFHN (107.1 FM; FAIRHAVEN, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXLM (102.3 FM; STONINGTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Jamestown:
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Jamestown, Rhode Island:
- Fatal accident count: 18
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 29
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
- Fatalities: 19
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 48
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Rhode Island average:
- Fatal accident count: 100
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 140
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 42
- Fatalities: 107
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 236
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Jamestown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 580 meters (1,903ft)
Total costs: $344,497,000
Total average daily traffic: 216,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 21,690
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 67,331
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2- Newport Pell Bridge Toll Plaza, Type: Building, Structure height: 5.1 m, Overall height: 6.5 m, Call Sign: WQJN561
Assigned Frequencies : 915.750 MHz
Grant Date: 11/07/2008, Expiration Date: 05/06/2009, Certifier: Earl J Croft
Registrant: Telvent Caseta, 211 E. 7th Street, Suite #800, Austin, TX 78701, Phone: (512) 968-2068, Fax: (512) 592-5934, Email:
- Newport Pell Bridge Toll Plaza, Type: Building, Structure height: 5.1 m, Overall height: 6.5 m, Call Sign: WQJZ414
Assigned Frequencies : 915.750 MHz
Grant Date: 02/23/2009, Expiration Date: 02/23/2019, Certifier: Earl J Croft
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- Fire Headquarters Narragansett Ave, Call Sign: KCE673, Licensee ID: L00121070
Assigned Frequencies : 153.950 MHz, 154.280 MHz
Grant Date: 08/21/2003, Expiration Date: 08/17/2013
Registrant: Jamestown Fire Department, Narragansett Ave, Jamestown, RI 02835, Phone: (401) 423-0062
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1- 43 Conanicus Ave, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WHX596, Licensee ID: L00095510
Assigned Frequencies : 156.800 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.600 MHz, 156.850 MHz
Grant Date: 08/03/2002, Expiration Date: 08/04/2012
Registrant: Jamestown, Town Of, Jamestown, RI 02835
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jamestown)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1398W , Serial Number: 2676, Year manufactured: 1964
Registrant (Individual): Peter Baldwin, 80 Cole St, Jamestown, RI 02835 - Aircraft: SWAYNE T/ROBERTSON P A KITFOX 4 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 17KF , Serial Number: 1750, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 03/25/1998
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 109 Carr Ln, Jamestown, RI 02835 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3586N , Serial Number: 22828, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/1956
Registrant (Individual): Dominic P Munafo, 1163 N Main Rd, Jamestown, RI 02835 - Aircraft: FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH CTSW (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 389CT , Serial Number: 07-06-07, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/2007
Registrant (Individual): Boris Rotman, 1062 E Shore Rd, Jamestown, RI 02835 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-201 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 39547 , Serial Number: 28R-7837303, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 07/14/1978
Registrant (Co-Owned): John D Turner, 12 Catamaran St, Jamestown, RI 02835, Other Owners: Thomsen P Sawicky, Andrew C Cross
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