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East Providence, RI
Once part of Rehoboth and then Seekonk, Massachusetts, East Providence became an independent Rhode Island town in 1862. Today the city consists of five identifiable neighborhoods, each with a distinct character. They are: Phillipsdale, Rumford, Watchemoket, Kent Heights, and Riverside.
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1885
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Hunts Mills
Postcard- 1895 - East Providence / Watchemoket / Rumford
East Providence, a post township of Providence." R.I., is separated from the city of Providence by the Seekonk or Blackstone River, and is situated...Read MORE... 
Boyden Heights Park
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Steamer Plymouth at Fox Point
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Passenger Station
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Watchemoket Square
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Home of Rumford "The Wholesome" Baking Powder
Postcard- 1916
East Providence, a post-township (town) of Providence co., R.I., is separated from the city of Providence by the Seekonk or Blackstone River, and is...Read MORE... 
Watchemoket Square and Taunton Ave.
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Old Photos, Pictures, Advertisements and Postcards from East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
 (Rumford) - 1885)
1885
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East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
 (Rumford) - Hunts Mills)
Hunts Mills
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East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
 (Rumford) - Boyden Heights Park)
Boyden Heights Park
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East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
 (Rumford) - Watchemoket Square)
Watchemoket Square
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East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
 (Rumford) - Steamer Plymouth at Fox Point)
Steamer Plymouth at Fox Point
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East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
 (Rumford) - Passenger Station)
Passenger Station
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East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
 (Rumford) - Home of Rumford "The Wholesome" Baking Powder)
Home of Rumford "The Wholesome" Baking Powder
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East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
 (Rumford) - Watchemoket Square and Taunton Ave.
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Watchemoket Square and Taunton Ave.
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History, News and Stories of East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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1895 - East Providence / Watchemoket / Rumford
East Providence, a post township of Providence." R.I., is separated from the city of Providence by the Seekonk or Blackstone River, and is situated... Read MORE...
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1916
East Providence, a post-township (town) of Providence co., R.I., is separated from the city of Providence by the Seekonk or Blackstone River, and is... Read MORE...
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"Discover Rhode Island" EP4: East Providence
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