Newport in Newport County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Civil War Memorial
Erected 1890 by Charles E. Lawton Post No. 5, G.A.R. and Citizens of Newport, Rhode Island.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 29.655′ N, 71° 18.539′ W. Marker is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County. Memorial is on Broadway south of Calvert Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 172 Broadway, Newport RI 02840, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Equality Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Spanish American War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Equality Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Friends Meeting House (approx. 0.3 miles away); White Horse Tavern (approx. 0.3 miles away); Oliver Hazard Perry (approx. 0.3 miles away); Militia Common (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Tree of Liberty (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on May 12, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
