Glocester Town Pound

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Glocester Town Pound
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location:	Glocester, Rhode Island
Coordinates:	41°53′44″N 71°40′9″W / 41.89556, -71.66917Coordinates: 41°53′44″N 71°40′9″W / 41.89556, -71.66917
Built/Founded:	1748
Architect:	Unknown
Added to NRHP:	September 22, 1970
NRHP Reference#:	70000021 [1]
Governing body:	Local

The Glocester Town Pound is an historic site on Pound Road and Chopmist Hill Road in Glocester, Rhode Island.

The stone pound was built in 1748 to confine stray livestock. It was added to the National Historic Register in 1970.

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