Founded
by Samuel Gorton
in 1642, Warwick
has witnessed
the major events
of American history.
Warwick was decimated
during King Philip’s
War (1675-76)
and was the site
of the first
shot fired of
the American Revolution
against the British
schooner Gaspee.
Warwick is also
the home of revolutionary
war General Nathaniel
Greene, George
Washington’s
second in command,
and the Civil
War hero of the
battle of Gettysburg,
General George
Sears Greene. |
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