Barrington township is an "East Bay" town, tucked between East Providence and Bristol, on the east side of the Providence River. Its 15,000 citizens enjoy a quiet life of New England suburbia with little league games, town meetings, and easy access to Providence and Newport.

Of special note in Barrington is the Nayatt Point lighthouse, the town's public beach, and the East Bay Bike Path. The Barrington Town Hall and Public library are beautiful red brick structures.

If you're hungry, check out Prince's Hill Deli, the Tyler Point Grille, or Romeo's Restaurant.

Barrington includes the villages of Annawonscutt, Bay Spring, Peck Corner, Nayatt, and West Barrington.

To get to Barrington from I-195, Exit 1 in Massachusetts onto 114A going south. It will join with 114 going south. Barrington is about two miles from I-195.

Barrington's website is www.ci.barrington.ri.us

Order the book "History of Barrington, Rhode Island" from Barnes and Nobel

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