Marker Logo
THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
East Providence Center in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
 

McDowell-Slade Memorial Bridge

Rhode Island

 
 
McDowell-Slade Memorial Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 4, 2023
1. McDowell-Slade Memorial Bridge Marker
Inscription.
P.F.C. John J. McDowell U.S.A. • P.F.C. Frederick T. Slade U.S.A.
 
Erected 2021 by State of Rhode Island.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 49.053′ N, 71° 22.937′ W. Memorial is in East Providence, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is in East Providence Center. It is at the intersection of Warren Avenue and East Providence Expressway (Interstate 195), on the right when traveling east on Warren Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 63 Warren Ave, East Providence RI 02914, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Jocelyn-Silva Memorial Bridge (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington Bridge (about 400 feet away); McLynch-Gilbert Memorial Bridge (about 500 feet away); Maciell-Webb Memorial Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Head of Narragansett Bay / Crossing the Seekonk River (approx. Ό mile away); West Bank / East Bank / Washington Bridges (approx. Ό mile away); Roger Williams Landing 1636 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bridging the Seekonk (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Providence.
 
Additional keywords.
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
WIA KIA
 
McDowell-Slade Memorial Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 4, 2023
2. McDowell-Slade Memorial Bridge Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
m=222597

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Jun. 28, 2026