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

Revolutionary War Memorial

 
 
Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 19, 2026
1. Revolutionary War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of
Scituates Revolutionary Patriots
1775 - 1783

This millstone from Scituates
first tannery
Erected during the Town
Bicentennial Celebration
1731 - 1931

 
Erected 1931 by Moswansicut Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
 
Location. 41° 50.078′ N, 71° 35.208′ W. Memorial is in Scituate, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is in North Scituate. It is on West Greenville Road (Rhode Island Route 116) north of Silk Lane, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 556 W Greenville Rd, North Scituate RI 02857, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Quiet Corner and in Greater Providence. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North
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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: Scituate Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Scituate Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Korea Memorial (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Richmond Mill Bell (a few steps from this marker); Old Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bell Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); The Village of North Scituate / Scituate, Rhode Island (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scituate.
 
Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 19, 2026
2. Revolutionary War Memorial
Veterans Memorials on display image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 19, 2026
3. Veterans Memorials on display
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   3. submitted on October 2, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Oct. 10, 2026