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

Anthony S. Zavota Memorial Square

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

1. Anthony S. Zavota Memorial Square Marker

Inscription. Enlisted January 3, 1941
48th Material Squadron
Died May 12, 1943
Prisoner of War
Member Bataan Death March

Memorial square dedicated by
Providence Chapter No. 1
Disabled American Veterans
Sunday October 19, 1947

Erected 1947 by Providence Chapter No. 1, Disabled American Veterans.

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

Location. 41° 50.617′ N, 71° 26.834′ W. Memorial is in Providence, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is in Elmhurst. It is at the intersection of Smith Street (U.S. 44) and Eaton Street, on the left when traveling east on Smith Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Providence RI 02908, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Rhode Island’s 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Saul I. Bard and Myer Primack Memorial Square (approx. one mile away); Slavery and Land Acknowledgement (approx. 1.4 miles away); Esek Hopkins (approx. 1.4 miles away); Elizabeth Angell Gould (approx. 1.4 miles away); P.F.C. Louis Tocci Memorial Square (approx. 1½ miles away); Woonasquatucket River (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Mattera Legacy (approx. 1.6 miles away); Giovanni Da Verrazzano (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Providence.

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

2. Anthony S. Zavota Memorial Square

Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 184 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 18, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.