Welcome to Rhode Island ...Rhode Island is located Rhode Island is located in Freestone County<1>. 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.<2>. Time Zone: Rhode Island lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time 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. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rhode Island. 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. 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. |