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Washington Street has been known by that name since 1835. In colonial days it was known as Ferry Lane and later as King Street. On the opposite corner stood Burr’s Tavern, which in Revolutionary times hosted Washington, Jefferson, De Lafayette, De Castellux, Putnam, and others.
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Warren, Rhode Island · United States
