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Washington County (R.I.)

LC control no.n 81082961
Geographic headingWashington County (R.I.)
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Geographic subdivision usageRhode Island--Washington County
Variant(s)Washington Co., R.I.
South County (R.I.)
See alsoKings County (R.I.)
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Found inNUCMC data from Rhode Island Historical Society for Brown, B. Papers, 1710-1874 (Washington County, R.I.; formerly Kings County)
Rhode Island manual, 1985-1986: p. 695 (under Washington County; King's County inc. 1729; name changed to Washington County in 1781)
Younkin-Waldman, Marie. Simply South County, 2003: p. 14 (official name is Washington County, but South County is what everyone calls it)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (adm2; 41°30ʹ02ʺN 071°36ʹ58ʺW)
Geographic area coden-us-ri