Cranston

Cranston

Cranston, Stadt im nordamerikan. Staat Rhode-Island, an der Narragansetbai, mit Baumwoll-, Woll- und Maschinenfabriken und (1900) 13,343 Einw.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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