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

Spanish American War Memorial

Freedom Patriotism Humanity

— 1898 - 1902 —

Spanish American War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 19, 2020

1. Spanish American War Memorial

Inscription. To perpetuate the memory of all who with unfailing loyalty defended on land and sea the nation's honor in the War with Spain, Phillipine Insurrection and China Relief Expedition.

Erected 1922 by J.J. Woolley Camp United Spanish War Veterans, Citizens of Pawtucket and Blackstone Valley.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American.

Location. 41° 52.747′ N, 71° 22.659′ W. Memorial is in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is at the intersection of Spring Street and Exchange Street, on the left when traveling north on Spring Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 16 Grove St, Pawtucket RI 02860, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Rhode Island’s Blackstone Valley,

in Greater Providence,

and on Narragansett Bay.

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

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one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: River and Fields at Pawtucket (approx. ¼ mile away); Pawtucket City Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Pawtucket Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Tolerance (approx. ¼ mile away); Pvt Lawrence E. Redmond (approx. ¼ mile away); A Mechanic's Life (approx. ¼ mile away); First Successful Cotton Mill in America (approx. ¼ mile away); Old Slater Mill (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pawtucket.

Other markers no longer nearby. Slater Mill Historic Site (was approx. ¼ mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Sylvanus Brown House (was approx. ¼ mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 19, 2020

2. Spanish American War Memorial

Spanish American War Memorial display with cannon image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 19, 2020

3. Spanish American War Memorial display with cannon

Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 234 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 21, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.