Chepachet Rhode Island Map

About Chepachet, Rhode Island

Chepachet is a locality in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,923. The population density is 127.5 people per km². Chepachet is located at 41.9151°N, 71.6715°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Chepachet rests in a landscape shaped by glaciers and time, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deciduous greens of New England, gently descend towards the placid waters of the Scituate Reservoir. It lies 10.1 miles south-west of Woonsocket, RI (from Woonsocket, RI: bearing 233°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-west of Blackstone. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, earthy scent, a mingling of pine needles and damp soil, hinting at the wilder, forested expanses that still hold sway beyond the village limits. Stone walls, remnants of long-vanished farms, snake across the terrain like ancient, moss-covered veins, their presence a quiet testament to generations of human hands working this land. The character of Chepachet is one of quiet resilience, a place where the rhythms of nature still dictate much of the day, and where the sun, as it arcs through the sky, casts long, painterly shadows across fields and the weathered facades of historic homes. The history of Chepachet is deeply entwined with the agricultural roots of this region, a heritage that echoes in the enduring presence of stone barns and the occasional, well-tended farmstead. Once a vital crossroads, its economy was fueled by the needs of surrounding farms and the modest flow of goods and travelers. Though industry has shifted, the spirit of self-reliance and community persists, manifest in the independent shops and the friendly nods exchanged on Main Street. The village retains a palpable connection to its past, particularly evident in the preserved architecture that whispers stories of earlier eras, a narrative woven into the very fabric of Chepachet’s unassuming charm.

About This Chepachet Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chepachet, Rhode Island — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.915099, -71.671456. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Chepachet and Providence County.

Detailed location data for Chepachet includes the ZIP code (02814), telephone area code (401), county seat of Providence County (Providence), and school district assignment (Foster-Glocester Regional School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Chepachet is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.