East Wyoming, Rhode Island

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East Wyoming is a small village in the town of Richmond in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The village is located just east of the major village of Wyoming, Rhode Island, in between Wyoming and the town center of Richmond. East Wyoming is home to a small public area with shops that include Nana's Jules, Shoreline Auto Sales and Growin' Crazy. A residential neighborhood is located off of Meadowbrook Road.

Overview

East Wyoming is home of the former Foxwoods Golf and Country Club, which closed down in 2005. In the future the village will become the site of Richmond Commons, a 294-acre lot that is to be used as a housing and retail development off of Kingstown Road.

East Wyoming residents use the zip code 02898, for Wyoming, Rhode Island.

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