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Fire In Georgiaville, R. I. – 1906
January 3, 2026
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Providence News-Democrat
December 5, 1906
Georgiaville did not have an organized fire department at this time. Fore more information, click on link below.
Dr. George Capron Golden Wedding Anniversary – 1873
January 3, 2026
The article reads “Southfield” but it should have read “Smithfield”. Why this article appeared in a Wisconsin newspaper is unknown.
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Kenosha (Wis.) Telegraph
July 24, 1873
Georgiaville, R. I., Fatal Accident – 1874
January 2, 2026
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Weelky Visitor (Central Falls, R. I.)
October 16, 1874
Trolleys For Greenville & Georgiaville – 1901
January 1, 2026
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Olneyville Times
May 17, 1901
Note: the trolley line into Georgiaville never materialized. The tracks stopped in Esmond, on Rt. 104 in the area of present-day High Street. No trolley connection between Georgiaville and Greenville was ever constructed.
The tracks in Greenville ran along Rt. 44 all the way into Chepachet.
Fore More info see: Gerogiaville Trolley Line – 1903
