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Rhode Island
Rhode Island is commonly called the Ocean State. This is a great place for business. If you would like to learn more about Rhode Island, we recommend Rhode Island Roads Magazine.

Capital City: Providence City Guides: Rhode Island City Guides Location: 41.821N, 071.419W Capitol Tour Rhode Island Yellow Pages Attwater Villa - Newport, Rhode Island - This Rhode Island inn has the elegance of a hotel, with the warmth and intimacy of a B&B. Come for a romantic weekend getaway with our central location to the beach and many attractions. Rhode Island Vacations - Compare prices, read user reviews of hotels and/or search for travel deals to Rhode Island. Edgewood Manor B&B in Providence, RI - Greek Revival mansion, circa 1905. 15 luxurious bedrooms with fireplaces and Jacuzzis. Furnished with fine art and period antiques. Full gourmet breakfast and afternoon tea served daily.

Admission to Statehood: May 29, 1790 Ancestry and Genealogy: Rhode Island State Database Free name history Area: 1545 sq.mi, 50th Land 1045 sq. mi., 50th Water 500 sq.mi., 41st Coastline 40 mi.,19th Shoreline 384 mi., 20th Area Code: 401 Biographies: Famous Rhode Islanders Bird: Rhode Island Red 50states List Border States: Regional List Connecticut Massachusetts New York (water border) Cam World: Live Web Cams City Guides: Rhode Island City Guides Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds Climate: Rhode Island Colleges, Universities: Rhode Island Colleges Community and Technical Colleges: Rhode Island Community Colleges Community Pages: 50states List Constitution: 13th State County Profile: Text List 5 Counties Courts: Judicial System

Current Events: Rhode Island News Headlines Department of: Education Certification Driving: DMV Economy: Agriculture: Nursery stock, vegetables, dairy products, eggs. Industry: Fashion jewelry, fabricated metal products, electric equipment, machinery, shipbuilding and boatbuilding, tourism. Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index Fast Facts: 50states List Flag: Placed on a white field is a circle of thirteen gold stars representing the first thirteen states. The stars surround a gold ship's anchor. The states motto " Hope" is on a blue ribbon below the anchor. Get this Flag Flower: Violet Viola Genealogical Resources: Geographic Center: Kent, 1 mile southsouthwest of Crompton Governor: Don Carcieri (R) Highest Point: Jerimoth Hill; 812 feet, 46th Highway Markers: Rhode Island Resource Manual History: RI Early History Internet Service Providers: Rhode Island Largest Cities: Providence Warwick Cranston Pawtucket East Providence Woonsocket Coventry North Providence Cumberland West Warwick Library: Rhode Island

License Plates: Rhode Island Lowest Point: Atlantic coast; Atlantic Ocean, sea level, 3rd Maps: Rand McNally UT Library Blank Outline Map 50states List Media: Radio TV Motto: Hope Museums: The Virtual Library Newspapers: Rhode Island Nickname: The Ocean State Nursing Schools: Rhode Island Origin of state's name: Possibly named in honor of the Greek Island of Rhodes or was named Roode Eylandt by Adriaen Block, Dutch explorer, because of its red clay. Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com Permanent Residents: Find A Grave Population: Quick facts 1,048,319; 43rd, 12/00 Public Records: Rhode Island Real Estate: Rhode Island Real Estate Representatives: US House: 108th Congress US Senate: 108th Congress Rhode Island House: Members Rhode Island Senate: Members Road Side America: Rhode Island

Soil: Rhode Island - Narragansett Song: Rhode Island's It for Me List Sheet Music words and music by: Charlie Hall Sports: Rhode Island Teams State Parks: Rhode Island State Quarters: Rhode Island Symbols: RI Symbols Topography: Image Eastern lowlands of Narragansett Basin; western uplands of flat rolling hills. Travel: Rhode Island Travel Tree: Red Maple Acer rubrum Unclaimed Funds: Rhode Island Veteran Affairs: Bristol, Rhode Island Military Links Vital Records: Rhode Island Vital Records Weather: Providence, Green State Airport White Pages: Rhode Island White Pages Yellow Pages: Rhode Island Yellow Pages Zip Codes: Rhode Island Zip Codes