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1. www.britannica.com › place › Providence-Rhode-IslandProvidence | History, Culture & Attractions | Britannica

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Map of Providence c. 1900 from the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. Providence, city, capital of Rhode Island, U.S. It lies in Providence county at the head of Narragansett Bay on the Providence River. A seaport and an industrial and commercial centre, it is the focus of a metropolitan area that includes Pawtucket, East Providence ...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_CicillineDavid Cicilline - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · David Nicola Cicilline ( / sɪsɪˈliːni / sih-sih-LEE-nee; born July 15, 1961) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Rhode Island's 1st congressional district from 2011 to 2023. [1]

   • Succeeded by: Vacant
   • Preceded by: Patrick Kennedy

   • Political party: Democratic

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lincoln_ChafeeLincoln Chafee - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Lincoln Davenport Chafee ( / ˈtʃeɪfiː / CHAY-fee; born March 26, 1953) is an American politician. He was mayor of Warwick, Rhode Island, from 1993 to 1999, a United States Senator from 1999 to 2007, and the 74th Governor of Rhode Island from 2011 to 2015. He was a member of the Democratic Party from 2013 to 2019; in June 2019, The Boston ...

   • Children: 3, including Louisa

   • Political party: Libertarian (2019–present)

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   3 days ago · The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Rhode Island, one from each of the state's 2 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate ...

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6. www.travelandleisure.com › fun-things-to-do-in34 Best Things to Do in Rhode Island - Travel + Leisure

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Here are 34 things to do in Rhode Island, from savoring the best lobster rolls to attending local-favorite festivals. Marvel at the Newport Mansions. Steve Proehl/Getty Images

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7. www.britannica.com › place › Block-IslandBlock Island | Beaches, Nature Reserve, Wildlife | Britannica

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Block Island, pear-shaped island coextensive with the town (township) of New Shoreham (inc. 1672), Washington county, southern Rhode Island, U.S., between Block Island Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. Lying about 9 miles (14 km) south of the mainland, it is about 6 miles (10 km) long and 3.5 miles.

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   What is the history of Rhode Island?

   • Rhode Island was the first colony to declare independence from England. Rhode Island, founded in 1776 by dissenters from the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony, becomes the first North American colony to renounce its allegiance to King George III.

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   What is the highest point in Rhode Island?

   • The state's highest natural point is Jerimoth Hill at 247 m (812 feet) above sea level within the New England Upland in Western Rhode Island. Rendered image of Rhode Island State House. The Capitol of Rhode Island is a neoclassical style building that houses the Rhode Island General Assembly and the offices of the governor.

   Map of the State of Rhode Island, USA - Nations Online Project

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   What is the longest official name of any state in Rhode Island?

   • It is the smawest state in aurie, the seivent least populous, an is the seicont maist densely populatit. It haes the langest offeecial name o ony state. Rhode Island is mairchit bi Connecticut tae the west, Massachusetts tae the north an east, an the Atlantic Ocean tae the sooth via Rhode Island Soond an Block Island Soond.

   Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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   What is the population of Rhode Island?

   • Rhode Island's population is 1,053, 209. Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the United States, but it is one of the most crowded! How many counties does Rhode Island have? Rhode Island has 5 counties, which are: the Bristol County, the Kent County, the Newport County, the Providence County, and the Washington County.

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9. www.britannica.com › biography › Roger-WilliamsRoger Williams | Founder of Rhode Island, Religious Freedom ...

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   Apr 16, 2024 · Roger Williams (born 1603?, London, England—died January 27/March 15, 1683, Providence, Rhode Island [U.S.]) was an English colonist in New England, founder of the colony of Rhode Island and pioneer of religious liberty.