Talk:Newport and Wickford Railroad and Steamboat Company
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 | Newport and Wickford Railroad and Steamboat Company is currently a Transport good article nominee. Nominated by Trainsandotherthings (talk) at 00:36, 1 May 2024 (UTC) Anyone who has not contributed significantly to (or nominated) this article may review it according to the good article criteria to decide whether or not to list it as a good article. To start the review process, click start review and save the page. (See here for the good article instructions.) Short description: Railroad in Rhode Island (1871–1909) |
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The result was: promoted by Dying (talk) 14:42, 18 February 2023 (UTC)
- ... that after chasing away surveyors for a previous railroad with guns, residents of Wickford, Rhode Island, eventually changed their minds and built their own railroad? Source: "Wickford Wants Reduced Fares". Manufacturers and Farmers Journal. Providence, Rhode Island. July 16, 1906. p. 12. [1]
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Will complete QPQ soon.QPQ done.
Created by Trainsandotherthings (talk). Self-nominated at 19:33, 14 February 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Newport and Wickford Railroad and Steamboat Company; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
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| QPQ: Done. |
@Trainsandotherthings: Good article. Onegreatjoke (talk) 18:37, 15 February 2023 (UTC)