Pawtucket in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
In Memory of Henrietta I. Drummond
1892 - 1918
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 19, 2020
1. In Memory of Henrietta I. Drummond Marker
First Rhode Island woman to make the supreme sacrifice as an Army Nurse with the Armed Forces of the United States in France during the World War
"She laid him with the dead as she turned to soothe the living and bind the wounds that bled." Whittier
Erected 1937 by Henrietta I. Drummond Post & Auxiliary, The American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • Women.
Location. 41° 52.525′ N, 71° 23.498′ W. Marker is in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, in Providence County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and Mineral Spring Avenue (Rhode Island Route 15), on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 562 Main St, Pawtucket RI 02860, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Civil War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pawtucket Public Library (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pawtucket Public Library / Old Pawtucket Post Office (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Perfect Place (approx. 0.4 miles away); Water Works (approx. half a mile away); Birthplace of American Manufacturing (approx.
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 19, 2020
2. In Memory of Henrietta I. Drummond Marker
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 121 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
