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

McLynch-Gilbert Memorial Bridge

Rhode Island

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 4, 2023

1. McLynch-Gilbert Memorial Bridge Marker

Inscription.
Tech. Sgt. Thomas J. McLynch U.S.A. • Lt. Mark R. Gilbert U.S.N.

Erected 2021 by State of Rhode Island.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 41° 49.074′ N, 71° 22.824′ W. Memorial is in East Providence, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is in East Providence Center. It is at the intersection of Potter Street and School Street, on the right when traveling north on Potter Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 49 School St, 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,

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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jocelyn-Silva Memorial Bridge

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(within shouting distance of this marker); McDowell-Slade Memorial Bridge (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Maciell-Webb Memorial Bridge (about 600 feet away); Washington Bridge (about 800 feet away); Roster of Bucklin Post No. 20 G.A.R. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Honorary Ribeira Grande Avenue (approx. ¼ mile away); History of John L. Lewis Waterfront Park (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Providence.

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By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 4, 2023

2. McLynch-Gilbert 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 138 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.