Welcome to Sakonnet ...Sakonnet is located in Newport County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Sakonnet, you might consider that their post office opened in 1904. Sakonnet is near sea level<2>. Time Zone: Sakonnet lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Sakonnet: 401 Websites for Sakonnet ...Junior League: www.jlri.org/ Communities near Sakonnet ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sakonnet.
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 Sakonnet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sakonnet. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sakonnet. 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 Sakonnet. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sakonnet. See our Newspapers Page for Sakonnet. Adding Sakonnet to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sakonnet in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Sakonnet was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3> For more details, see References and Mentions for Sakonnet. Footnotes ...
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