Downtown Providence in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Rhode Island Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, June 8, 2012
1. Rhode Island Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Marker
Erected 1871.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 49.466′ N, 71° 24.74′ W. Memorial is in Providence, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is in Downtown Providence. It is on Dorrance Street, in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Providence RI 02903, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Civil War Monument (here, next to this marker); A History of Kennedy Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named A History of Kennedy Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named A History of Kennedy Plaza (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Born to Serve (about 300 feet away); Art at NicoBella's (about 300 feet away); Arthur Cayo (about 300 feet away); Providence Harbor History (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Providence.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 958 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on June 8, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
