Welcome to Rhode Island ...

Rhode Island is located in Chenango County<1>.

The location of Rhode Island has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Rhode Island: Rhode Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Rhode Island is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rhode Island lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Rhode Island ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.chenangony.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Rhode Island, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Rhode Island ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Rhode Island - it's located in Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rhode Island.

Communities near Rhode Island ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rhode Island.

• Norwich
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwich
  • Norwich is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwich <4>
• Hamilton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
  • Hamilton is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,079 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <4>
• Homer
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
  • Homer is located in Cortland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <4>
• Cazenovia
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cazenovia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cazenovia
  • Cazenovia is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,843 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cazenovia <4>
• Morrisville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
  • Morrisville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,733 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <4>
• Oxford
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
  • Oxford is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>
• Sherburne
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherburne
  • Sherburne is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherburne <4>
• McGraw
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McGraw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGraw
  • McGraw is located in Cortland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 968 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGraw <4>
• Tully
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tully have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tully
  • Tully is located in Onondaga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tully <4>
• Earlville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earlville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlville
  • Earlville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rhode Island. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rhode Island.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rhode Island. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rhode Island.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rhode Island. See our Newspapers Page for Rhode Island.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rhode Island ...

Looking for more information about Rhode Island? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rhode Island, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rhode Island.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rhode Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Chenango County: www.co.chenango.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/