Historical Markers and War Memorials in Narragansett, Rhode Island
South Kingstown is the county seat for Washington County
Narragansett is in Washington County
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On Kingstown Road at Strathmore Street on Kingstown Road.
Honor Roll
Town of Narragansett
World War
David Adair •
Walter H. B. Allen Jr. •
Charles W. Booth •
William Boyd •
Frank H. Brayman Jr •
Joseph A. Bristow •
Edwin L. Card •
Louis E. Card • . . . — — Map (db m126612) WM
1883-1886
The Towers is one of the most highly visible, widely known, and universally cherished landmarks in the state of Rhode Island. It recalls Narragansett Pier’s heyday as one of the foremost seaside resorts of nineteenth-century America, the . . . — — Map (db m75997) HM
Wooden Light House Established 1810
Destroyed by storm September 17, 1815 / present tower built 1857
51 feet above ground - 65 feet above water
Occulting white light - 15 second group / 17,300 candle power
A tribute to the fishermen of . . . — — Map (db m51914) HM
The S.S. Black Point was built in 1918 at Camden, New Jersey as a coal collier. She was owned by Sprague Steamship Co. of Boston, Mass. And was 369’ long 55’ at the beam and was carrying 7500 tons of coal. Captain Charles Prior was master with a . . . — — Map (db m76004) HM WM