Conanicut Island

Conanicut Island has been mentioned less than a dozen times throughout the RSS channels we monitor. This location appears to be especially popular on the channel 'Online Review of Rhode Island History' where it has less than a dozen mentions. As seen in the chart below, Conanicut Island had the highest popularity figure in April, 2015.

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The Prisoner-of-War Camps at Forts Getty and Wetherill in Jamestown: Reeducating World War II German POWs with the Best ...

[...] policemen to work in occupied Germany (approved June 2, 1945). The two camps were located on Conanicut Island, which encompasses the entire town of Jamestown. Fort Wetherill had a gorgeous position on [...]

smallstatebighistory.com

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The Top Secret World War II Prisoner-of-War Camp at Fort Kearney in Narragansett

[...] captives in Rhode Island (the other two, Forts Getty and Wetherill, were located on nearby Conanicut Island, which encompasses the town of Jamestown). The camps were used in attempts to reeducate [...]

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Top Ten Turning Points in Rhode Island’s History

[...] one of the five top ports in North America, and the rest of Aquidneck Island, as well as Conanicut Island (Jamestown), from December 1776 to October 1779.  Patriot authorities controlled the [...]

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“Strange Mismanagement”: The Capture of the HMS Syren

[...] under way around 2 a.m. After the Syren had cleared the lighthouse at Beavertail Point on Conanicut Island (Jamestown), Captain Furneaux decided to go to his quarters to catch up on his sleep. Before [...]

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New England: Revisiting Old Haunts, And Some New, In The Six States

[...] 138 over the Newport-Pell Bridge ($4 toll) crosses Narragansett Bay, connecting Newport with Conanicut Island and the southwest of Rhode Island. About 25 miles west of the Mystic is the mouth of the [...]

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