Old Friends Archeological Site (also known as RI—703) is a Quaker historical site in Jamestown, Rhode Island.
Jamestown was home to a sizable Friends community in the eighteenth century and this archaeological site relates to that community. The site was added in 1995 to the National Register of Historic Places.
Famous quotes containing the words old friends, friends and/or site:
“I love everything that’s old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines; and, I believe, Dorothy, you’ll own I have been pretty fond of an old wife.”
—Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774)
“Age appears to be best in four things—old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
“The present hour is always wealthiest when it is poorer than the future ones, as that is the pleasantest site which affords the pleasantest prospects.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)