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The Rhode Island Regimental Flag. Another commonly flown flag is the flag of the Rhode Island Regiment. Many houses throughout the state display the flag alongside the current flag, or in lieu of the state flag. [citation needed] The flag can also be seen flying at home football games of the University of Rhode Island Rams.
Flag: Flag of Rhode Island: 1640 (originally) 1916 (formally) Motto: Hope: Hope: 1664 Nickname: The Ocean State Little Rhody The Plantation State: The Ocean State Little Rhody The Plantation State: 1971 Seal: Seal of Rhode Island: 1644 Slogan: Unwind: Unwind: 2000 Coat of Arms: Coat of Arms of Rhode Island: 1822
This list of museums in Rhode Island encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Rhode Island Historical Society Seal, using a variation of the Rhode Island Seal. The Rhode Island Historical Society is a privately endowed membership organization, founded in 1822, dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing the history of Rhode Island. Its offices are located in Providence, Rhode Island.
1892 United States presidential election in Rhode Island; 1893 Rhode Island gubernatorial election; 1894 Rhode Island gubernatorial election; 1895 Rhode Island gubernatorial election; 1896 Rhode Island gubernatorial election; 1896 United States presidential election in Rhode Island; Flag of Rhode Island; Flags of the U.S. states and territories
The Museum of Newport History is a history museum in the Old Brick Market building in the heart of Newport, Rhode Island, United States.It is owned and operated by the Newport Historical Society at 127 Thames Street on Washington Square.
The coat of arms of Rhode Island is an official emblem of the state, [1] alongside the seal and state flag.The blazon (description) was officially adopted by the General Assembly in 1881, to be effective 1 February 1882.
The original bequest consisted of about 100 acres. [3] Additional land to the south was purchased in 1891 at a cost of $359,000, [3] consisting mostly of unimproved land that was covered with woods and ponds; it brought the total area of the park to about 400 acres. [3] The natural history museum opened in 1895. [3]