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There is a page named "19th century turnpikes in Rhode Island" on Wikipedia

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    following turnpikes were chartered and built in Rhode Island: West Glocester Turnpike 1794 Providence and Norwich Turnpike 1794 Rhode Island and Connecticut...
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  • initials. Rhode Island portal U.S. Roads portal 19th century turnpikes in Rhode Island Downtown Circulator (Pawtucket) New England Interstate Routes Rhode Island...
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    Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd-/ , pronounced "road") is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west;...
    184 KB (15,865 words) - 15:33, 13 March 2025
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    B. Sprague, 19th-century politician Stephen Ucci, member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives Panni, Apulia, Italy Rhode Island portal U.S. Geological...
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    alignment of modern US 44 in Connecticut was at one time part of an early network of turnpikes in the state during the 19th century. From the New York state...
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  • list of turnpikes built and operated by private companies or non-profit turnpike trusts in the U.S. state of Connecticut, mainly in the 19th century. While...
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    of Richmond, Rhode Island: A Preliminary Report, Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission, December 1977 According to The Turnpikes of New England...
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    the 19th century, modern Route 101 was a toll road that was administered by the Rhode Island and Connecticut Turnpike corporation. The former turnpike route...
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    were previously laid out as turnpikes in the early 19th century. In 1805, a charter was granted to the Rhode Island Turnpike corporation, which constructed...
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    Washington Street (Boston) (category Pre-freeway turnpikes in the United States)
    Norfolk and Bristol Turnpike in the early 19th century. It is the longest street in Boston and remains one of the longest streets in the Commonwealth of...
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    consisting of six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. It is bordered...
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    highway in northeastern Connecticut running from Pomfret to the Rhode Island state line in Killingly. The road originated as a 19th-century toll road...
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    roads and turnpikes. One major early road was the Boston Post Road, connecting New York City and Boston along the Connecticut and Rhode Island coasts. Later...
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    the northeast is the state of Rhode Island. Block Island, which is part of Rhode Island, and numerous smaller islands extend farther into the Atlantic...
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    Toll road (redirect from Turnpike Road)
    gates disappeared after 1895. In the eastern United States of the 18th and 19th century, hundreds of private turnpikes were created to facilitate travel...
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    Oliver Hazard Perry (category People from Rhode Island in the War of 1812)
    August 23, 1819) was a United States Navy officer from South Kingstown, Rhode Island. A prominent member of the Perry family naval dynasty, he was the son...
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    improved in the 19th century as various private turnpikes. The road from Meriden to Middletown was the Middletown and Meriden Turnpike chartered in 1809 and...
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    and Rhode Island. The area was central to the production of Wampum, providing the resources necessary for its creation. Decades after the decline in population...
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    Boston Post Road (category Historic trails and roads in Rhode Island)
    highways in the United States. The three major alignments were the Lower Post Road (now U.S. Route 1 (US 1) along the shore via Providence, Rhode Island), the...
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    John Collins Covell (category Episcopalians from Rhode Island)
    Virginia. Born in 1823 in Rhode Island, Covell was the son of Episcopal minister Reverend Joseph S. Covell and the grandson of Rhode Island Governor John Collins...
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