Near Scituate in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)

Gaetano Del Guidice

The Man with the Horn

— Sept. 18, 1887 - May 9, 1972 —

Gaetano Del Guidice Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 20, 2019

1. Gaetano Del Guidice Marker

Inscription. Veteran of World War I
A Founder of the
American Legion

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is September 18, 1887.

Location. 41° 47.642′ N, 71° 39.552′ W. Memorial is near Scituate, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is at the intersection of Plainfield Pike (Rhode Island Route 14) and Chopmist Hill Road ( Route 102), on the right when traveling west on Plainfield Pike. Marker is at the center of a grassy triangular traffic island at the intersection. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: North Scituate RI 02857, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Quiet Corner

and in Greater Providence.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as

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the crow flies: Grover C. Walker Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Foster Town House (approx. 3.3 miles away); Waterman Tavern (approx. 5.2 miles away); Liberty Tree Memorial (approx. 7.3 miles away); Major Edouard J. Jacques (approx. 7.3 miles away); Coventry War Memorial (approx. 7.3 miles away); Summit (approx. 7.4 miles away); Betty (approx. 8.3 miles away).

Also see . . . The American Legion. The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization. Focusing on service to veterans, servicemembers and communities, the Legion evolved from a group of war-weary veterans of World War I into one of the most influential nonprofit groups in the United States. (Submitted on August 22, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

Gaetano Del Guidice Marker<br>(<i>wide view looking southwest along Rhode Island Route 102</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 20, 2019

2. Gaetano Del Guidice Marker
(wide view looking southwest along Rhode Island Route 102)

Credits. This page was last revised on August 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 22, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.