Bradford, Rhode Island | |
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CDP | |
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Location in the state of Rhode Island | |
Coordinates: 41°24′2″N 71°44′51″W / 41.40056°N 71.74750°WCoordinates: 41°24′2″N 71°44′51″W / 41.40056°N 71.74750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Rhode Island |
County | Washington |
Area | |
• Total | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) |
• Land | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,497 |
• Density | 795.0/sq mi (306.9/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 02808 |
Area code(s) | 401 |
FIPS code | 44-08020 |
GNIS feature ID | 1217668 |
Bradford Village Historic District
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Location | Westerly and Hopkinton |
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Built | 1732 |
Architect | Sherman,R.A.,Sons & Co. |
Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival, Greek Revival |
NRHP Reference # | |
Added to NRHP | May 30, 1996 |
Bradford is a census-designated place (CDP) and historic district in the towns of Westerly and Hopkinton in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 1,497 at the 2000 census. The Bradford Village Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996, as a 224-acre (91 ha) area including 149 contributing buildings, one other contributing site, and one other contributing structure. Bradford's zip code, 02808, serves parts of Westerly and Hopkinton. The CDP, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is located only in Westerly.
Bradford was named for Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.
Bradford is located at 41°24′2″N 71°44′51″W / 41.40056°N 71.74750°W (41.400657, -71.747607).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²), all land.
Solomon P. Wells House in the historic district
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,497 people, 482 households, and 397 families residing in the village. The population density was 307.4/km² (795.0/mi²). There were 496 housing units at an average density of 101.9/km² (263.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.33% White, 0.67% African American, 0.73% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.40% from other races, and 1.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.94% of the population.