Lowest Point: Rhode Island; sea level, tied for 3rd lowest. Geographic Center: Kent, 1 mile southwest of Crompton. Blank Outline Maps: Find printable blank map of the State of Rhode …

Rhode Island is the smallest state in size in the United States. It covers an area of 1,214 square miles. Its distances North to South are 48 miles and East to West 37 miles. Rhode Island State …

The US has 50 states, a national capital along with commonwealths, and other territories around the world. Each state has its own unique shortened name codes called state abbreviations …

Map of Rhode Island State. Think you know your geography? Try this! Print this and see if kids can identify the State of Rhode Island by it’s geographic outline.

Famous People Born in Rhode Island. See our top list of the most famous people from Rhode Island. We’ve chosen people like athletes, actors, civil rights activists, scientists and people …

The state flag of Rhode Island is sometimes shown with gold fringe around the perimeter of the flag but it is not a part of the official flag unless it is used in federal level displays. Rhode Island …

The state of Rhode Island first started licensing vehicles in 1904. The first license plates were issued in 1904, were made of porcelain and featured black and white numbers. The current …

It is known that the Rhode Island General Assembly first adopted a Seal for the colony containing an anchor with the word “Hope” above it on May 4, 1664. The most probable explanation to …

The official state flower of Rhode Island is the common blue violet. It was voted it was voted as the state flower by school children and announced on Arbor Day in 1897. Although it wasn’t …

The Rhode Island Red Hen became Rhode Island’s official state bird on May 3, 1954. A portrait of the Rhode Island Red was presented to Governor Roberts. It had been painted in the 1920s …