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Johnston Veterans Memorial

 
 
Johnston Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 19, 2026
1. Johnston Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Town of Johnston
Honorable Ralph R. Arusso, Mayor
This area is dedicated to
Johnston residents,br> who have served in the
United States military

Town Council
Benjamin Zanni, President • Joseph Falvo • Michael Simone • Louis Maccarone • Joseph Voccola

Built by the
Johnston Recreation Department
Daniel Mazzulla, Director

In cooperation with Local 57 Apprenticeship & Skill Improvement Program
Richard Zorabedian, Administrator • Thomas A. Pagliarini, Landscape Architect
June 2, 1985

 
Erected 1985 by Town of Johnston, Rhode Island.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 49.63′ N, 71° 30.432′ W. Memorial is in Johnston, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It can be reached from Memorial Park Road south of Memorial Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1583 Hartford Ave, Johnston RI 02919, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Providence. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England,
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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: Tribute to Veterans (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Johnston War Memorial Park (about 500 feet away); World War II Memorial (about 600 feet away); Pezzullo Family World War II Memorial (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named World War II Memorial (about 600 feet away); Wars of the United States Memorial (about 600 feet away); 105 mm Howitzer - Towed (about 600 feet away); Armed Forces Memorial (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Johnston.
 
Johnston Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 19, 2026
2. Johnston Veterans Memorial
Nearby Columbus sculpture image. Click for full size.
September 19, 2026
3. Nearby Columbus sculpture
Columbus
1492
1893
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 22, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   3. submitted on September 22, 2026.
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