East Greenwich and Warwick Tercentenary road marker
EAST GREENWICH
INCORPORATED 1677
NAMED FOR EAST GREENWICH
IN COUNTY OF KENT, ENGLAND
BECAUSE IT WAS MENTIONED
IN THE CHARTER OF 1663
CALLED DEDFORD 1686-1689
WARWICK
PURCHASED 1642
SETTLED AS SHAWOMET
NAMED WARWICK IN 1648 FOR
ROBERT, EARL OF WARWICK
WHO GRANTED THE
CHARTER OF 1643
INCORPORATED AS A CITY 1931
1937 text, presented as a historical document.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Marker data: Rhode Island Tercentenary Commission, Rhode Island Tercentenary 1636-1936: A Report (1937)
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