Wickford in North Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
North Kingstown G.A.R. Monument
to the Town of
North Kingstown
by
Charles C. Baker
Post No. 16
Department of
Rhode Island
Grand Army
of the Republic
1912
Wm. G. Saunders
Wm. A. Weinreich
Reuben Secor
Committee
Erected 1912 by Charles C. Baker Post 16, Grand Army of the Republic.
Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 41° 34.026′ N, 71° 27.003′ W. Marker is in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, in Washington County. It is in Wickford. Memorial is on Boston Neck Road (Rhode Island Route 1A) just north of Reynolds Street, on the right when traveling north. Monument is in front of the former North Kingston Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 80 Boston Neck Rd, North Kingstown RI 02852, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Roger Williams (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Rail Connection (approx. 1.8 miles away); Robert Rodman's Village (approx. 1.8 miles away); Centerpiece of the Rodman Empire (approx. 1.9 miles away); The New Mill & New Beginnings
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Also see . . . The origins of our fair town's Civil War monuments. The monument was the last official act of the veterans group before it disbanded. ( G. Timothy Cranston, The Independent, posted March 5, 2015) (Submitted on May 20, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 160 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
