Block Island in New Shoreham in Washington County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)

Vietnam War Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 11, 2024

1. Vietnam War Memorial Marker

Inscription. This memorial is dedicated in honor of the men and women of New Shoreham, Rhode Island who served in the Vietnam War

Erected 1976 by Town of New Shoreham, Rhode Island.

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

Location. 41° 10.783′ N, 71° 34.72′ W. Memorial is in New Shoreham, Rhode Island, in Washington County. It is on Block Island. It is at the intersection of West Side Road and Legion Way, on the left when traveling west on West Side Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 26 West Side Rd, Block Island RI 02807, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Narragansett Bay

and in South County.

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

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marker: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); U.S.S. Block Island (a few steps from this marker); A strong community-based conservation ethic. (approx. ¼ mile away); To your left is the Great Salt Pond, the jewel of Block Island. (approx. ¼ mile away); Fort Island (approx. 0.3 miles away); Trustrum Dodge (approx. 0.8 miles away); Harbor Bay and Harbor Pond (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Shoreham.

Veterans Memorials image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 11, 2024

2. Veterans Memorials

Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 97 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 17, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.