Newport in Newport County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Perry
and they are ours”
Sept. 10th, 1813.
Erected 1885.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 41° 29.398′ N, 71° 18.858′ W. Marker is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County. Memorial is at the intersection of Touro Street and Touro Ct., on the left when traveling east on Touro Street. Marker is located in Washington Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 29 Touro St, Newport RI 02840, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Buliod-Perry House (a few steps from this marker); Eisenhower Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington Square (within shouting distance of this marker); The Colony House (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilbour-Ellery House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Colony House / The State House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jail House Inn (about 400 feet away); John Coddington House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
Also see . . . War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie: Oliver Perry's Miraculous Victory. (Submitted on October 18, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 626 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on October 18, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.