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South Kingstown (R.I. : Town)

LC control no.n 82148007
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingSouth Kingstown (R.I. : Town)
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Geographic subdivision usageRhode Island--South Kingstown (Town)
Variant(s)South Kingstown, R.I.
Town of South Kingstown (R.I.)
See alsoNarragansett (R.I. : Town)
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Beginning date1722
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedRhode Island
Found inNarragansett times (Wakefield, R.I. : 1859). Narragansett times, July 31, 1863, surrogate: t.p. (Wakefield, town of South Kingstown, R.I.)
Rhode Island gazetteer, 1964 p. 97 (South Kingstown, town, in Washington County, taken from Kingstown and inc. in 1722-23)
Ballotpedia website, July 5, 2019 (Washington County, Rhode Island; Rhode Island is divided into counties, but does not have any county-level government. The county seat is South Kingstown)
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Wikipedia, July 5, 2019 (South Kingstown, Rhode Island; Town of South Kingstown; South Kingstown is a town in, and the county seat of, Washington County, Rhode Island; formed in 1722 when the former Kings Towne [no access points in OCLC] was split into two parts, the other being North Kingstown. South Kingstown was incorporated in 1723. In 1888 a narrow strip of land running along the eastern bank of the Pettaquamscutt River to the shore of Narragansett Bay was separated from South Kingstown to form the town of Narragansett; 41°26ʹ51ʺN 71°31ʹ38ʺW)
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