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Do you know of Wickford Landing ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Wickford Landing. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Wickford Landing.<1>

We found mention of Wickford Landing as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Washington County, Rhode Island.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Wickford Landing ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Wickford Landing:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Wickford Landing - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

More Orphans in  Washington County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Washington County.

AdinMount Saint Joseph College
Atlantic Beach 
 New Harbor
Barber HeightsNiantic
Block Island 
Boon LakeOcean View
 Old Harbor
Carolina Mills 
Carolina StationPeacedale
Carpenters BeachPoplar Point
Cedar Grove 
Cross MillsSandy Point
 Slocumville
DorrvilleSprague Park
  
East MatunuckUsquepaugh
Escoheag 
 Wakefield - Peacedale
Mohegan BluffsWild Goose Point

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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