The Anchorage, Rhode Island

Coordinates: 41°31′48″N 71°18′21″W / 41.53000°N 71.30583°W / 41.53000; -71.30583
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The Anchorage
Former CDP
The Anchorage is located in Rhode Island
The Anchorage
The Anchorage
Location within the state of Rhode Island
Coordinates: 41°31′48″N 71°18′21″W / 41.53000°N 71.30583°W / 41.53000; -71.30583
CountryUnited States
StateRhode Island
CountiesNewport
Area
 • Land0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Population
 (1970)
 • Total3,441
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
02885
Area code401[1]
FIPS code44-69800[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[edit]

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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