Backtracking a visitor to their search terms leads to stuff I never saw. Here is yet another rock pile explanation:
"The first “lighthouses” in Maine probably were Native American bonfires with rock piles on two or three sides to protect the flames. Early Colonists use..."
- A Signature Flash on the Maine Coast from VisitMaine.com
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In the town literature of Hopkinton, RI it mentions, "Narragansett Signal Rocks," as an important historical feature in the town. Despite my best efforts to find out what they were or where they were, including a visit to the Hopkinton Town Hall, I never did find anything out about them. That visit, however, did end up leading me to Bob Minor, so all was not lost. However, it would be super if someone took up that search again and learned about the Narragansett Signal Rocks.
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