Washington County, Rhode Island

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Washington is a county in Rhode Island. It was formed in 1729 from Narragansett County, Mass. The towns encompassed in Washington are Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, North Kingston, Narragansett, Richmond, South Kingston, and Westerly. For more information, contact the county at West Kingston 02892. On the attached map, Washington is located at H3.

For information about the state of Rhode Island see Rhode Island Family History Research.

The Counties and County Seats of Rhode Island