The Anchorage, Rhode Island

The Anchorage
Former CDP
The Anchorage

Location within the state of Rhode Island

Coordinates: 41°31′48″N 71°18′21″W / 41.53000°N 71.30583°WCoordinates: 41°31′48″N 71°18′21″W / 41.53000°N 71.30583°W
Country United States
State Rhode Island
Counties Newport
Area
  Land 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Population (1970)
  Total 3,441
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 02885
Area code(s) 401[1]
FIPS code 44-69800[2]

The Anchorage was a census-designated place in Newport County, Rhode Island during the 1970 United States Census.[3] The population in recorded was 3,441.[4] The census area dissolved in 1980 and was never reorganized since.[5] The ZIP code serving the area is 02885.

Geography

Located at 41.529953 north and 71.305724 west, the census area of The Anchorage was located in the western part of the town of Middletown.[6] The land area of the CDP was 0.2 square mile and had a population density of 17,205 persons per sq. mi.[7]

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