Kingston, Rhode Island
Kingston is a village in Rhode Island. The University of Rhode Island is there. Most of the village center is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Kingston, Rhode Island | |
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  Kingston, Rhode Island Location in the state of Rhode Island | |
| Coordinates: 41°29′N 71°32′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1.57 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 5,446 |
| • Density | 3,474.6/sq mi (1,341.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 02881 |
| Area code(s) | 401 |
| FIPS code | 44-38980[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1217812[2] |
Kingston Village Historic District | |
U.S. Historic district | |
.jpg.webp) Kings County Court House (now a public library) where the Constitution was last voted against by Rhode Island in 1790 | |
| Area | 470 acres |
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| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal, Colonial |
| NRHP reference No. | 74000011[3] |
| Added to NRHP | May 1, 1974 |
References
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Rhode Island, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Rhode Island highlighting Washington County | |
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