College Hill in Providence in Providence County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
Rhode Island Korean Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Bryan Simmons, June 2012
1. Rhode Island Korean Veterans Memorial Marker
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 41° 49.523′ N, 71° 24.479′ W. Memorial is in Providence, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is in College Hill. It is on South Main Street (U.S. 44), on the left when traveling north. Marker is in South Main Street Park. 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: United States Merchant Marine Memorial (a few steps from this marker); PFC Alfred Silver USA (a few steps from this marker); Luigi Scala (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The History of The Weybosset Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Around the Corner from Market Square (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hurricane of September 21st 1938 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hurricane of September 21, 1938 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Providence.
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Photographed by Bryan Simmons, June 2012
2. Rhode Island Korean Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed by Sandra Hughes, July 15, 2014
3. Rhode Island Korean Veterans Memorial Marker
Commission of Rhode Island
Honoray Chairman
John H. Chafee
Honorable Vincent A Gianci Jr
Chairman
Theodore F. Low
Co-Chairman
Joseph T. Corrent
Commission Members
Howard F. Brown
Robert W. Kenny Jr
G. Helene Rench
Marucie P Trottier
Matthew J Strumski
Dedicated 8 October 1998
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 934 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 13, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. 3. submitted on August 5, 2014, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
