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Coventry in Kent County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Coventry War Memorial

 
 
Coventry War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 21, 2019
1. Coventry War Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to
the citizens of
the Town of Coventry
who made the
supreme sacrifice
serving their Country
• • •
Erected by the
Coventry Garden Club
May 30, 1949

 
Erected 1949 by Coventry Garden Club.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Heroes.
 
Location. 41° 42.083′ N, 71° 35.531′ W. Memorial is in Coventry, Rhode Island, in Kent County. It is on Flat River Road (Rhode Island Route 117) east of Brenda Drive (Walker Lane), on the right when traveling east. Memorial is located beside the sidewalk, on the north side of the Coventry Town Hall. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1672 Flat River Rd, Coventry RI 02816, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Providence and on Narragansett Bay. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Major Edouard J. Jacques (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Tree Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); American Liberty Elm (within shouting distance of this marker); Paine House Museum (approx. 1.6 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); David Whitman (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coventry.
 
Coventry War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, August 21, 2019
2. Coventry War Memorial
(Coventry Town Hall in the background)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 426 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 9, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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