Kingston, Rhode Island
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Kingston is an unincorporated village in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island in the United States. The area known as Kingston is about 1.6 square miles (4 km²) in size with a population of slightly over 5,000 (as of 2002). Kingston sits at 252 feet above sea level.
Kingston is known as the home of the University of Rhode Island and the Kingston Azalea Gardens. Kingston is located on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor with the historic 120 year old Kingston Station.
Nearest other populated areas
- Wakefield, Rhode Island (3 miles)
- Peace Dale, Rhode Island (3 miles)
- Narragansett, Rhode Island (5 miles)
- Hope Valley, Rhode Island (13 miles)
- Newport, Rhode Island (14 miles)
Large businesses in Kingston
Schools and universities in Kingston
- The University of Rhode Island
- West Kingston Elementary
Points of interest
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