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Census Data for Hanton City

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

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


As far as we can tell, Hanton City<2> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Hanton City, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Smithfield
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
    • Smithfield is located in Providence County
  • Lincoln
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
    • Lincoln is located in Providence County
  • North Smithfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Smithfield
    • North Smithfield is located in Providence County
  • Cumberland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
    • Cumberland is located in Providence County
  • Glocester
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glocester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glocester
    • Glocester is located in Providence County
  • North Providence
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Providence
    • North Providence is located in Providence County
  • Woonsocket
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woonsocket
    • Woonsocket is located in Providence County
  • Blackstone
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackstone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackstone
    • Blackstone is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Millville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
    • Millville is located in Worcester County (MA)
  • Central Falls
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Falls
    • Central Falls is located in Providence County
  • Johnston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnston have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnston
    • Johnston is located in Providence County
  • Pawtucket
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pawtucket
    • Pawtucket is located in Providence County
  • Continue List   (917 more) ...
    • Providence
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
      • Providence is located in Providence County
    • Scituate
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scituate have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scituate
      • Scituate is located in Providence County
    • North Attleboro
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Attleboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Attleboro
      • North Attleboro is located in Bristol County (MA)

Providence County ...

Hanton City is located in Providence County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Providence County.

The official website for State of Rhode Island: https://www.ri.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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 Hanton City, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>Hanton City is also known as Lost City. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Hanton City.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of the state's counties, including Providence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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