Cranston in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Armed Forces Memorial
Dedicated to the men and women of the Armed Forces in war and peace
Erected 2003 by American Legion, Auburn Post 20.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 46.809′ N, 71° 26.103′ W. Memorial is in Cranston, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is on Legion Way just north of Pontiac Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7 Legion Way, Cranston RI 02910, 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: Viet Nam Memorial Quadrangle (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vietnam War (about 500
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 12, 2024
2. Armed Forces Memorial
The memorial stands in front of the former home of the American Legion. The building is a church as of the date of this photo.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 106 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
