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词条 East Matunuck State Beach
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  1. History

  2. References

  3. External links

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| name = East Matunuck State Beach
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| photo = East_Matunuck_Beach_-_Western_Side.jpg
| photo_caption = View of East Matunuck beach from the rocky stretch along the beach's western shore.
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| map_caption = Location in Rhode Island
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| location = South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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| coordinates = {{coord|41|22|35|N|71|31|43|W|display=inline,title}}
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| area_acre = 144
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| established = 1956
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| governing_body = Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation
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| website = East Matunuck State Beach
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}}East Matunuck State Beach is a public recreation area encompassing {{convert|144|acre}} on the shore of Block Island Sound in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island. The state beach offers picnicking, ocean swimming, and beach activities.[4]

History

The state began securing the area through condemnation proceedings beginning in 1956.[4] An additional {{convert|36|acre|adj=on}} parcel was purchased in 1967.[6] A beach pavilion featuring concessions, bathrooms, changing stalls, and a lifeguard tower was built at a cost of $4.5 million and opened in May 2012.[7]

References

1. ^{{cite gnis|1902126|East Matunuck State Beach}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.riparks.com/History/HistoryEastMatunuck.html |title=East Matunuck State Beach History |publisher=State of Rhode Island Division of Parks & Recreation |accessdate=August 28, 2014}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/planning/documents/totals.pdf |title=Land Acquisition/RI Dept. Environmental Management |publisher=Rhode Island DEM |accessdate=January 15, 2018}}
4. ^{{cite pressrelease |url=http://www.dem.ri.gov/news/2012/pr/0521121.htm |title=DEM hosts ribbon-cutting for new energy-efficient pavilion at East Matunuck State Beach |publisher=RI Department of Environmental Management |date=May 21, 2012 |accessdate=August 28, 2014}}
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External links

  • East Matunuck State Beach Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Division of Parks & Recreation
{{Protected areas of Rhode Island}}

6 : State parks of Rhode Island|Beaches of Rhode Island|Protected areas of Washington County, Rhode Island|Protected areas established in 1956|1956 establishments in Rhode Island|Beaches of Washington County, Rhode Island

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