Welcome to Rhode Island ...

Rhode Island is located

Rhode Island is located in Freestone 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 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rhode Island lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Rhode Island ...

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

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.

• Mexia
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexia
  • Mexia is located in Limestone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexia <4>
• Teague
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Teague have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teague
  • Teague is located in Freestone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,526 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Teague <4>
• Fairfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Freestone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,874 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
• Wortham
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wortham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wortham
  • Wortham is located in Freestone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,007 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wortham <4>
• Angus
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angus
  • Angus is located in Navarro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 427 people
• Mildred
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mildred have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mildred
  • Mildred is located in Navarro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
• Eureka
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eureka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
  • Eureka is located in Navarro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 315 people
• Tehuacana
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tehuacana
  • Tehuacana is located in Limestone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 277 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tehuacana <4>
• Richland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
  • Richland is located in Navarro County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
• Streetman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Streetman
  • Streetman is located in Freestone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Streetman <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.

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