State Library
State House, 2nd floor
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401) 222-2473
Fax: (401) 222-3034
TTY: 711
Open to the public
Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
| City & Town | Dates |
|---|---|
| Barrington | November 18, 1717 |
| Bristol | October 28, 1681 |
| Burrillville | October 29, 1806 |
| Central Falls | February 25, 1895 |
| Charlestown | August 22, 1738 |
| Coventry | August 21, 1741 |
| Cranston | June 14, 1754 |
| Cumberland | January 27, 1747 |
| East Greenwich | October 31, 1677 |
| East Providence | March 1, 1862 |
| Exeter | March 8, 1743 |
| Foster | August 24, 1781 |
| Glocester | February 20, 1731 |
| Hopkinton | March 19, 1757 |
| Jamestown | October 30, 1678 |
| Johnston | March 6, 1759 |
| Lincoln | March 8, 1871 |
| Little Compton | January 27, 1747 |
| Middletown | June 16, 1743 |
| Narragansett | March 28, 1901 |
| Newport* | June 1, 1784 |
| New Shoreham | November 6, 1762 |
| North Kingstown | October 28, 1674 |
| North Providence | June 13, 1765 |
| North Smithfield | March 8, 1871 |
| Pawtucket | March 1, 1862 |
| Portsmouth | May 1, 1639 |
| Providence* | November 5, 1831 |
| Richmond | August 18, 1747 |
| Scituate | February 20, 1731 |
| Smithfiled | February 20, 1731 |
| South Kingstown | February 26, 1723 |
| Tiverton | January 27, 1747 |
| Warren | January 27, 1747 |
| Warwick* | April 21, 1931 |
| Westerly | May 14, 1669 |
| West Greenwich | April 6, 1741 |
| West Warwick | March 14, 1913 |
| Woonsocket | January 31, 1867 |
Boldface denotes cities
* The cities of Newport, Providence and Warwick were originally founded as towns. Newport on September 14, 1640, Providence in 1636 and Warwcik on August 8, 1647.
