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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Newport County, Rhode Island
Adjacent to Newport County, Rhode Island
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| On Fort Street south of Sprague Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | These fortifications erected by the British 1777 were occupied by the Americans 1778, becoming the island base of the Continental Army under General Sullivan in the Battle of Rhode Island. They are now consecrated to the immortal memory of those . . . — — Map (db m48069) HM |
| On West Main Road (Rhode Island Route 114) at Anselmo Drive, on the right when traveling south on West Main Road. |
| | The Use of the Land The scenic landscape that can be seen from this vantage point has had a rich and vibrant history. The Narragansett Indians inhabited this area of Rhode Island for thousands of years before its discovery by European . . . — — Map (db m48738) HM |
| Near Anthony Road Extention/Old Boyd's Lane 0.1 miles west of Boyds Lane. |
| | Erected to honor the memory and
perpetuate the spirit and ideals of
the founders of the first government
in the world to allow and to insure to
its citizens civil and religious liberty.
Established on this Site in the Year 1638
Portsmouth . . . — — Map (db m29736) HM |
| On W Main Road (Rhode Island Route 114), on the left when traveling north. |
| | has been designated a --------------------------------- National Historic Landmark ---------------------------------- This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America 1975 National Park . . . — — Map (db m48094) HM |
| On W Main Road (Rhode Island Route 114), on the left when traveling north. |
| | The 1st Rhode Island Regiment of the Continental Line 1775 – 1783 The war for American Independence was a long and arduous struggle that demanded much of the American people. Rhode Island responded to those demands with patriotic fervor, . . . — — Map (db m48374) HM |
| On West Main Road (Rhode Island Route 114) at Rhode Island Route 24 on West Main Road. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m8407) HM |
| On Bristol Ferry Road (Rhode Island Route 114) at Boyds Lane, on the right when traveling north on Bristol Ferry Road. |
| | Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route March To Victory 1781 – 1782 ← — — Map (db m48976) HM |
| Near Highland Road at Lawton Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| | The earthen mounds on this site are the original fortifications that defended Tiverton against British forces that occupied Aquidneck Island. With hand tools & human toil colonists dug the breastworks then pulled artillery pieces up the hill to the . . . — — Map (db m48078) HM |
| On Highland Road at Lawton Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Highland Road. |
| | Through the unrelenting efforts of Dr. James W. Holt, Jr. Fort Barton was preserved. It was given to the town of Tiverton by the Newport Historical Society in 1968. In 1777 the site was fortified by the colonial army to defend against British . . . — — Map (db m48225) HM |
| Near Highland Road at Lawton Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| | By the sincerity of his dedication and perseverance Dr. James W. Holt, Jr. motivated by the love for his community and the understanding of his environment, has served to preserve here an unspoiled display of our historical foundation which will . . . — — Map (db m48873) HM |
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