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Vor 2 Tagen · New England, region, northeastern United States, including the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region was named by Capt. John Smith , who explored its shores in 1614 for some London merchants.
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Vor 4 Tagen · A visit to the Newport Mansions is a donation to The Preservation Society of Newport County. The price of your tickets and memberships goes directly to the preservation & restoration of the mansions & gardens. Our mission is to protect, preserve and present an exceptional collection of house museums and landscapes in one of the most ...
Vor 2 Stunden · The 1964 nuclear accident in Rhode Island. Robert Peabody, 37, must have been one of the first people to get a job at the facility. A father of nine children, aged 16 to 5 months old, Peabody was ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Rhode Island. Founded: 1636 by Roger Williams and others, at Providence. Major Industry: Agriculture (livestock, dairy, fishing), Manufacturing (lumbering) Major Cities : Providence. Colony Named for: Dutch for "red island". Became a State: May 29, 1790.
Vor 4 Tagen · Providence is the capital city of Rhode Island. Located in the northeastern part of the state, Providence serves as the administrative and cultural hub of Rhode Island. The city was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams. Roger Williams, an English theologian, established Providence as a refuge for religious freedom and tolerance.
Vor 4 Tagen · History Pawtuxet Baptist Church. Pawtuxet means "Little Falls" in the Narragansett language, and this area was originally occupied by the Sononoce Pawtuxet band, part of the larger Narragansett Indian tribe. In 1638, Rhode Island founder Roger Williams purchased the property extending south from Providence to the Pawtuxet River
Vor 5 Tagen · ISLAND HISTORY. By ohtadmin. on May 16, 2024. Proposed construction of an annex on the elementary school has received approval from the Rhode Island Historic Preservation Commission, The Jamestown Press reported May 17, 1990. The proposal was delayed because the campus is part of one of the largest known Indian burial grounds in New England.
