A Geographic Dictionary of Rhode Island
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A Geographic Dictionary of Rhode Island is a meticulously compiled gazetteer offering a comprehensive inventory of the state's geographical features and place names. Prepared by Henry Gannett, a renowned geographer, this dictionary provides an invaluable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the topography and settlement patterns of Rhode Island.
The dictionary details the locations of cities, towns, villages, rivers, islands, and other significant landmarks. Each entry offers insights into the origin and meaning of place names, reflecting the state's rich history and diverse cultural influences. This work is an essential reference tool for understanding the historical geography of Rhode Island and tracing the evolution of its communities.
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