Newport in Newport County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Cliff Walk
Newport, Rhode Island
1984-1985
Funded by the National Park Service-
Land and Water Conservation Fund,
The State of Rhode Island and
The City of Newport
Patrick G. Kirby, Mayor
City Council Members
Alfred L. Angel
William K. Collins
Thomas W. Kelly
William D. Nagle
David F. Roderick, Jr
Charles Soliozy
Designed by United States Army, Corps of Engineers
Contractor, Hydro-Dredge Corporation
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1985.
Location. 41° 28.545′ N, 71° 17.85′ W. Marker is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County. Marker is on Narragansett Ave. Marker is located along the cliff walkway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Cliff Walk, Newport RI 02840, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Breakers (approx. 0.4 miles away); Chateau-sur-Mer & Its Neighbors: A Victorian District Preserved (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Elms & Its Neighbors: The Battle for Historic Preservation (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Cliff Walk (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Isaac Bell House & Its Neighbors: Progressive Architecture (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Frederick Law Olmsted Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Newport Casino / International Tennis Hall of Fame (approx. ¾ mile away); Rosecliff & Its Neighbors: Fading Glamour & Modern Revival (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Newport Cliff Walk
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2017, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 342 times since then and 10 times this year. Last updated on March 18, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 22, 2017, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.