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Directions to DEM's Marine Fisheries Office

Fort Wetherill in Jamestown
3 Ft. Wetherill Road
Jamestown, RI 02835
Phone: 401-423-1920
Fax: 401-423-1925

From the North

  • Follow Interstate 95 South to Exit 9, Route 4 South
  • Follow Route 4 South to Route 1 South
  • Take the Newport Bridges Exit, follow Route 138 across the Jamestown Bridge, then follow directions "From the West" (below)

From the West

  • Coming off the Jamestown Bridge follow Route 138 to the Jamestown exit (last exit before the toll booths for Newport's Pell Bridge).
  • Follow this road (Conanicus Ave.) through town, past the waterfront, bear left at the Ft. Wetherill State Park sign and follow road to end.
  • There will be a sign and the entrance to the parking lot is on the right, the office is the largest building.

From the East

  • Immediately after you pass through toll booth, take the first exit "Jamestown Village", follow road around to stop sign then take a left.
  • Follow the road (Conanicus Ave.) through town, past the waterfront, bear left at the Ft. Wetherill State Park sign and follow road to end.
  • There will be a sign and the entrance to the parking lot is on the right, the office is the largest building.
Marine Fisheries Center Map