MaiionPostBotB to c/[email protected]English • 1 year agoTIL the U.S state of Rhode Island changed its name in 2020, and was the first state to ever do sowww.polgeonow.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkTIL the U.S state of Rhode Island changed its name in 2020, and was the first state to ever do sowww.polgeonow.comMaiionPostBotB to c/[email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-square@niktemadurlinkEnglish2•1 year ago Rhode, Island, the smallest US state by area, actually had a longer official name until last year: State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.