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By G.W.Bartlett, April 23, 2026
Wamsutta’s Capture Site Marker (wide)
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Halifax — Wamsutta Was Taken Prisoner —
On Monponsett Street (Massachusetts Route 58) at White Island Road, on the left when traveling south on Monponsett Street.
2 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Swansea — Myles Garrison House Site —
On Old Providence Road at Barneyville Road, on the left when traveling east on Old Providence Road.
3 ► Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Mount Hope — Sacred Land of the Pokanokets — A Sowams Heritage Area Site —
Near Metacom Avenue (Rhode Island Route 136) 0.1 miles south of Mount Hope Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
4 ► Rhode Island, Bristol County, Barrington — Osamequin — Great Leader of the Pokanokets —
On Wampanoag Trail (Rhode Island Route 114) at Kyle Circle, on the right when traveling north on Wampanoag Trail.
5 ► Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — Early Warren and the start of King Philip's War —
On Child Street (Rhode Island Route 103) at Hugh Cole Road, on the right when traveling east on Child Street.
6 ► Rhode Island, Bristol County, Barrington — Welcome to Sowams Woods — Barring Land Conservation Trust — Established 1979 —
Near South Lake Drive at Washington Road, on the right when traveling east.
7 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Aquene. Eniskeetompowaug. — Peace be with you. All Tribes are Welcome. — Roger Williams National Memorial
On Canal Street (U.S. 44) at Park Row West, on the right when traveling south on Canal Street. Reported damaged.
8 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, Dighton — Dighton Council Oak — Meeting Place of the Wampanoag Indians —
Near 1996 Elm Street.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026