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East Greenwich
East Greenwich, the eighth-oldest town in the state, was named for the original Greenwich in Kent County, England. The eastern edge rests on the Narragansett Bay, and the western land gracefully rises up four picturesque hills. Originally owned by the Narragansett Indians, the territory was acquired by King Charles II in 1644. It was incorporated as a town on October 13, 1677, when the Rhode Island General Assembly granted land to men who served during King Philip's War. The town's sheltered cove nurtured a thriving seaport community, and successful boatbuilding, rope making, and fishing industries emerged. Inhabitants of the western part of the village focused on farming, and a prosperous t...
A History of East Greenwich, Rhode Island
This book is invaluable to anyone interested in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The East Greenwich Historic Preservation Society's Packet is an extensive resource about the history of East Greenwich, the people, places and events. This second printing of the classic "Red Book" contains an all new 20 page index!
Vintage Postcards of East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Vintage Postcards of East Greenwich, Rhode IslandA fascinating history of East Greenwich is told through the vintage postcards of the era. East Greenwich was a diverse community, with a thriving downtown, a busy waterfront, a highly-respected academy, a place where grand homes were constructed for the rich and powerful, a farming community, and so much more. The many aspects which made East Greenwich unique are showcased in these works of art.
The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island
This legendary work consists of alphabetically arranged genealogical tables of approximately 500 Rhode Island families, representing thousands of descendants of pre--1690 settlers, all carried to the third generation, and some--about 100 families-- carried to the fourth.
