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Richmond is 35 miles (56 km) south of the state's capital, Providence, Rhode Island.It is a mostly forested, landlocked community . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 40.8 square miles (106 km 2), of which 40.6 square miles (105 km 2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km 2) is water.
Created from part of Providence County. County of Kent, England 171,278: 168 sq mi (435 km 2) Newport County: 005: Newport: 1703: Formed as Rhode Island County in 1703. Renamed Newport County in 1729: Town of Newport, Essex, England 83,832: 102 sq mi (264 km 2) Providence County: 007: Providence: 1703: Formed in 1703 as Providence Plantations ...
Brand's Iron Works existed on the Hopkinton side of the river by 1787, and Brothers Cotton Mill was established on the Richmond side of Wyoming in 1814. The New London Turnpike (Rhode Island Route 3) was built through the area in 1815. [3] [6] Also in 1815 a tavern was established on the Richmond side of the river to serve travelers on the ...
[1] [2] This is a list of highest points in Rhode Island, in alphabetical order by county. All elevations use the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88), the currently accepted vertical control datum for United States, Canada and Mexico. Elevations are from the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) when available.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
Main St., N. Shannock and W. Shannock Rds., Richmond, Rhode Island Coordinates 41°26′53″N 71°38′28″W / 41.44806°N 71.64111°W / 41.44806; -71
Usquepaug (US-ka-pog [1]) is a village in the towns of Richmond and South Kingstown, Rhode Island. [2] It is located along the Usquepaug River . A portion of the village is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Usquepaug Road Historic District .
Route 138 begins in Exeter at the Connecticut state line in the west and runs to the Massachusetts state line in Tiverton in the east, and is the only state-numbered route to completely cross Rhode Island. Route 138 also keeps the same route number on the other side of both state lines. Route 138 is a major thoroughfare in southern Rhode Island.