Tiverton
Tiverton is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, with a population of 16,359 as of the 2020 census. Located on the eastern shore of Narragansett Bay, it shares its landscape with Little Compton and features scenic views along a granite ridge. Originally part of Massachusetts, Tiverton became part of Rhode Island in 1746.
The town has a rich history, serving as a refuge during the Revolutionary War and once hosting the famous Mark's Stadium, a notable soccer venue in the 1920s. Today, Tiverton is known for its charming waterfront, outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking, and attractions such as the Tiverton Casino Hotel and the historic Tiverton Four Corners. The community embraces its artsy vibe with local galleries and craft shops, making it a delightful destination for both residents and visitors.
County: Newport
