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Coventry, Rhode Island. Location in Kent County and the state of Rhode Island. / 41.69389°N 71.59583°W / 41.69389; -71.59583. Coventry is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 35,688 at the 2020 census and is part of the Pawtuxet River Valley [Wikidata] .
Coventry Centre, Rhode Island. Coordinates: 41.7025°N 71.6351°W. Coventry Centre is a historic village in Coventry, Rhode Island . The village was founded in 1809 and was originally called "Shoethread." The village was renamed Coventry Centre because it is the geographic center of the town. In the 18th century Bog iron was mined in Maroon ...
Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state by area and the seventh-least populous, with slightly fewer than 1.1 million residents as of 2020; [9] but it has grown at every decennial count since 1790 and is the second-most densely populated state, after New Jersey.
William Carpenter ( c. 1610 – 7 September 1685) was a co-founder of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, born about 1610, probably in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. He died September 7, 1685, in the Pawtuxet section of Providence, now in Cranston, Rhode Island. He was listed by 1655 as a "freeman" of the colony.
Wondering about who built those New England stone walls | Opinion. Gannett. Richard Lawrence. May 12, 2024 at 6:12 AM. ... More: Happy trails: Walking RI's most-read hiking columns of 2023.
West Warwick is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 31,012 at the 2020 census. [3] West Warwick was incorporated in 1913, making it the youngest town in the state. [4] Prior to 1913, the town, situated on the western bank of the Pawtuxet River, was the population and industrial center of the larger town of ...
Today, New England is defined as the six states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. [43] New England's economic growth relied heavily on trade with the British Empire, [44] and the region's merchants and politicians strongly opposed trade restrictions.
The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.95. The age distribution of the population of Tiverton was 22.1% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% 65 years older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.9 males.