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Kingston Railroad Station (Rhode Island)
Kingston is a historic railroad station located on the Northeast Corridor in the village of West Kingston, in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island. It was built at this location in 1875 by the New York, Providence and Boston Railroad, replacing earlier stations dating back to the opening of the line in 1837. Current rail services consist of ''Northeast Regional'' trains in each direction, most of which stop at the station. Historically Kingston provided commuter rail service to Providence and Boston via Amtrak's commuter rail services. The MBTA is looking at extending their commuter service on the Providence/Stoughton Line. History 19th and 20th centuries The New York, Providence and Boston Railroad opened in November 1837. Since its tracks did not go through the village of Kingston, a new village - West Kingston - sprang up around the railroad station on Waites Corner Road. The station has remained in continuous use from the day it opened in June 1875. Historicall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
List Of Places Called Kingston
Kingston is the name of several places in the world. The most populated places named Kingston are: * Kingston, Jamaica (population ) * Kingston upon Hull, England (population ) * City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia (population ) * Kingston, Ontario, Canada (population ) * Kingston upon Thames, England (population ) * Kingston, New York (Population 24,069) List of places The following places are named Kingston: Australia *Kingston, Australian Capital Territory, suburb of Canberra *Kingston, Norfolk Island, capital of the territory *Kingston, Queensland, suburb of Logan City *Kingston SE, a coastal town in South Australia **Kingston District Council, a local government area *Kingston On Murray, South Australia **Kingston Estate, a winery *Kingston, Tasmania, town south of Hobart *Kingston, Victoria, town near Creswick *City of Kingston, local government area in Victoria *Division of Kingston, federal electoral district covering southern Adelaide suburbs *Kingston, Western Austral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
