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In 1854, Wilson formed George F. Wilson & Co., a chemical merchandising firm in Providence, Rhode Island. That same year, Wilson approached Eben Horsford with the goal of expanding to develop and manufacture chemical products. Their first plant, in Pleasant Valley, Rhode Island, manufactured calcium sulfite. Horsford's first patent used calcium ...
East Providence is located between the Providence and Seekonk Rivers on the west and the Seekonk area of Massachusetts on the east. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.6 square miles (43 km 2), of which 13.4 square miles (35 km 2) is land and 3.2 square miles (8.3 km 2) (19.33%) is water.
East Providence: 16: Richmond Paper Company Mill Complex: Richmond Paper Company Mill Complex: November 1, 2006 : 310 Bourne Ave. East Providence: 17: Rose Land Park Plat Historic District: Rose Land Park Plat Historic District
The Phillipsdale Historic District encompasses a historic mill village along the Seekonk River in East Providence, Rhode Island. The village grew up around the Richmond Paper Company Mill Complex, built 1883-1887, which is separately listed on the National Register. It also includes 75 units of worker housing, as well as five houses (the oldest ...
Rumford is the northern section of the city of East Providence, Rhode Island, US. The Rumford section of East Providence borders Seekonk, Massachusetts, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and the Ten Mile River (Seekonk River). Rumford has been part of three towns and two states: Rehoboth and Seekonk, Massachusetts, and East Providence, Rhode Island. It ...
The branch was originally built by the Providence and Worcester Railroad (P&W) in 1874, connecting its main line to a coal dock in East Providence, and was 7 miles (11 km) in length. At East Providence, the branch also met the East Junction Branch of the Boston and Providence Railroad and the mainline of the Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad.
East Providence School District is the school district of East Providence, Rhode Island. History. Kathryn Crowley became the superintendent in 2015. [2] Schools
East Providence Historical Society; Philip C. Marshall, professor in the Historic Preservation Program; Providence woman caps life of caring with $10 million bequest to RI Foundation; Dendrochronological dating of Phillip Walker House