Kingston, Rhode Island
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| Coordinates: 41°29′N 71°32′W / 41.483°N 71.533°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2) |
| • Land | 1.56 sq mi (4.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,825 |
| • Density | 5,025.69/sq mi (1,941.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 02881 |
| FIPS code | 44-38980[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1217812[4] |
Kingston Village Historic District | |
Kings County Court House (now a public library) where the Constitution was last voted against by Rhode Island in 1790 | |
| Area: | 470 acres |
|---|---|
| Architectural style: | Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal, Colonial |
| Governing body: | Local |
| NRHP Reference#: | 74000011[5] |
| Added to NRHP: | May 1, 1974 |
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 Media
Washington County Jail (1858 & 1861). This building housed prisoners awaiting trial in the county courthouse. It is the current home of the South County History Center.
References
- ↑ ArcGIS REST Services DirectoryUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ↑ QuickFacts: Kingston CDP, Rhode IslandU.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
- ↑ U.S. Census websiteUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ US Board on Geographic Names (2007-10-25)United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places (2009-03-13)National Park Service.