Pomham Rocks Merchandise Here And There

A new collection of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse merchandise is now available. Included in the collection are 12-ounce ceramic mugs for $10 and absorbent, cork-backed coasters, which are sold individually for $4 or in boxed sets of four for $15. Also available are attractively carded round ceramic ornaments for $10 and boxed square cork-backed trivets or hot plates for $10. All of the items were produced by East Providence’s Barlow Designs and feature a colorful photo of the historic New England landmark.

Visiting Newport soon? Stop in at “Only in Rhode Island” at Long Wharf Mall, off the start of Thames Street, to see new merchandise featuring East Providence’s Pomham Rocks Lighthouse.

Friends of Pomham Rock Lighthouse are currently raising funds to renovate the interior of The Lighthouse. All proceeds from the sale of the merchandise will be used for the renovation effort. To purchase items locally, call 401-433-3463.

Built in 1871, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is the last surviving lighthouse in upper Narragansett Bay. It still serves as an aid to navigation and is listed on the National Register of Historical Places.