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The Rhode Island State Airport Terminal is a historic airport terminal located on Airport Road in
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, at what is now known as T. F. Green Airport. It was constructed in 1932, and added to the
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on August 18, 1983.


History

In July 1931, the State of
Rhode Island Rhode Island ( ) is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Is ...
opened Hillsgrove State Airport on in
Warwick Warwick ( ) is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Warwickshire in the Warwick District in England, adjacent to the River Avon, Warwickshire, River Avon. It is south of Coventry, and south-east of Birmingham. It is adjoined wit ...
, the first state-owned and operated airfield in the
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. The terminal building opened in January 1933. For many years, it was occupied by an office of the U.S. Weather Service.History
It currently houses the offices of the Airport Operations Department.


See also

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Rhode Island __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Rhode Island. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Rhod ...


References

Transportation buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island Airports established in 1932 Airports in Rhode Island Buildings and structures in Warwick, Rhode Island National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Rhode Island Air transportation buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places Transportation buildings and structures in Kent County, Rhode Island {{RhodeIsland-airport-stub