Harmony is a village and census-designated place[4] in Providence County, Rhode Island, in the town of Glocester, located on U.S. Route 44 (Putnam Pike). As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 985.[5]
Harmony, Rhode Island | |
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Census-designated place | |
Harmony Chapel Cemetery on U.S. Route 44 around the start of the 20th century | |
![]() Location of the CDP in Providence County and the state of Rhode Island. | |
Coordinates: 41°53′16″N 71°35′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Rhode Island |
County | Providence |
Area | |
• Total | 2.97 sq mi (7.68 km2) |
• Land | 2.94 sq mi (7.62 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 1,036 |
• Density | 352.02/sq mi (135.90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 02814 |
Area code | 401 |
FIPS code | 44-33040[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2629815[4] |
The historic 1816 Harmony Chapel and Cemetery are located at the center of the village. Several restaurants, the Harmony Library and golf courses are located nearby. In the early nineteenth century a toll booth of the Glocester Turnpike was located in Harmony to raise funds to maintain the road until it was abolished in the 1850s.[6]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Harmony has a total area of 2.97 mi2 (7.68 km2), of which 2.94 mi2 (7.62 km2) is land and 0.023 mi2 (0.060 km2), or 0.78%, is water.[7]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 1,036 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[8] |
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County seat: Providence | ||
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