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Welcome to Congdon Hill ...

So far, we found very little information about Congdon Hill. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Congdon Hill to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Congdon Hill, please Contact Us.


Congdon Hill would have been located within present day Washington County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Congdon Hill is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Congdon Hill was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Congdon Hill was located: 401

Websites for Congdon Hill ...

Junior League:   www.jlri.org/

Communities near Congdon Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Congdon Hill.

  • Warwick
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Warwick is located in Kent County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,189 people
  • Cranston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Cranston is located in Providence County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,142 people
  • Coventry
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Coventry is located in Kent County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,931 people
  • South Kingstown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • South Kingstown is located in Washington County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,454 people
  • West Warwick
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • West Warwick is located in Kent County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,967 people
  • Newport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Newport is located in Newport County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,412 people
  • Bristol
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Bristol is located in Bristol County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,866 people
  • Portsmouth
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Portsmouth is located in Newport County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,108 people
  • Barrington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Barrington is located in Bristol County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,015 people
  • Middletown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Middletown is located in Newport County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,803 people

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 Congdon Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Congdon Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Congdon Hill. 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 Congdon Hill.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Congdon Hill, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of the state's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Congdon Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.