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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Providence County, Rhode Island

 
Clickable Map of Providence County, Rhode Island and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Providence County, RI (218) Bristol County, RI (13) Kent County, RI (16) Windham County, CT (92) Bristol County, MA (184) Norfolk County, MA (102) Worcester County, MA (343)  ProvidenceCounty(218) Providence County (218)  BristolCounty(13) Bristol County (13)  KentCounty(16) Kent County (16)  WindhamCountyConnecticut(92) Windham County (92)  BristolCountyMassachusetts(184) Bristol County (184)  NorfolkCounty(102) Norfolk County (102)  WorcesterCounty(343) Worcester County (343)
Providence is the county seat for Providence County
Adjacent to Providence County, Rhode Island
      Bristol County (13)  
      Kent County (16)  
      Windham County, Connecticut (92)  
      Bristol County, Massachusetts (184)  
      Norfolk County, Massachusetts (102)  
      Worcester County, Massachusetts (343)  
 
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1Rhode Island, Providence County, Burrillville — World War II Memorial
On Douglas Tpke. (Rhode Island Route 7) at Victory Hwy., on the left when traveling south on Douglas Tpke..
2Rhode Island, Providence County, Central Falls — Pierce Park and Riverwalk
On High St.
3Rhode Island, Providence County, Cumberland — Monastery Bell
Near Diamond Hill Road (Rhode Island Route 114), on the left when traveling north.
4Rhode Island, Providence County, Cumberland — Nine Men’s Misery
Near Diamond Hill Road (Rhode Island Route 114) 1 mile south of Angell Road (Rhode Island Route 116).
5Rhode Island, Providence County, East Providence, Watchemoket Square His. Dist. — Roster of Bucklin Post No. 20 G.A.R.
On Purchase Street at Taunton Avenue (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling north on Purchase Street.
6Rhode Island, Providence County, Lincoln — Captain Wilbur Kelly
Near Cullen Hill Road, 0.7 miles north of Martin Street, on the left when traveling east.
7Rhode Island, Providence County, Lincoln — In Memory of Our Townsmen
On Front Street (Rhode Island Route 123) at Lonsdale Avenue (U.S. 122), on the right when traveling east on Front Street.
8Rhode Island, Providence County, Lincoln — Kelly’s Mill
Near Cullen Hill Road, 0.7 miles north of Martin Street, on the left when traveling east.
9Rhode Island, Providence County, Lincoln — Splendid Mansion of Eleazer Arnold
On Great Road (Rhode Island Route 123) at Preserved Arnold Court, on the right when traveling east on Great Road.
10Rhode Island, Providence County, Lincoln — World War I Memorial — Lincoln, Rhode Island
On Front Street (Rhode Island Route 123) at Lonsdale Avenue (Rhode Island Route 122), on the right when traveling east on Front Street.
11Rhode Island, Providence County, North Smithfield, Slatersville — Commercial Blocks
On Main Street at N Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
12Rhode Island, Providence County, North Smithfield, Slatersville — In Honor of WWII Veterans
On Victory Hwy. (Rhode Island Route 102) at N Main Street (Rhode Island Route 5), on the left when traveling north on Victory Hwy..
13Rhode Island, Providence County, North Smithfield, Slatersville — James S. Slater Memorial Park
On N Main Street (Rhode Island Route 5) at Victory Hwy (Rhode Island Route 102), on the right when traveling north on N Main Street.
14Rhode Island, Providence County, North Smithfield, Slatersville — North Smithfield Veterans Monument
On Main Street at N Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
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15Rhode Island, Providence County, North Smithfield, Slatersville — North Smithfield Vietnam War Memorial
On Victory Hwy. (Rhode Island Route 102) at N Main Street (Rhode Island Route 5), on the left when traveling north on Victory Hwy..
16Rhode Island, Providence County, Pascoag — Burrillville Veterans Monument
On Pascoag Main Street at Nahant Place, on the right when traveling south on Pascoag Main Street.
17Rhode Island, Providence County, Pascoag — Burrillville Veterans Plaque
On Pascoag Main Street at Nahant Place, on the right when traveling south on Pascoag Main Street.
18Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — A Family Business — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Roosevelt Avenue south of Slater Street, on the left when traveling south.
19Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — A Mechanic's Life — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Slater Street just east of Roosevelt Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
20Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Birthplace of American Manufacturing — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Roosevelt Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Main Street (Rhode Island Route 15), on the right when traveling north.
21Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Civil War Memorial
Near Mineral Spring Avenue (Rhode Island Route 15) at Conant Street, on the right when traveling west.
22Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Daggett House
On Armistice Blvd.
23Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — First Successful Cotton Mill in America
Near Roosevelt Avenue.
24Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Harnessing the Power of the Blackstone River — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Roosevelt Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Main Street (Rhode Island Route 15), on the right when traveling north.
25Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — In Memory of Henrietta I. Drummond — 1892 - 1918
On Main Street at Mineral Spring Avenue (Rhode Island Route 15), on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
26Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — John F. "Jack" McGee — Rhode Island's First Aviator
On Newport St.
27Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Looff Carousel
On Armistice Blvd.
28Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Milling Machines — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Slater Street just east of Roosevelt Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
29Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Old Slater Mill
Reported permanently removed.
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30Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Old Slater Mill — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Slater Street just east of Roosevelt Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
31Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Pawtucket City Hall
On Roosevelt Avenue just north of Leather Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
32Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Pawtucket Public Library — Deborah Cook Sayles Building — 1899 - 1902 —
On Summer Street (Rhode Island Route 15) just east of Maple Street, on the right when traveling west.
33Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Pawtucket Public Library / Old Pawtucket Post Office — 1896 - 1897 — City of Pawtucket, Incorporated 1886 —
On Summer Street (Rhode Island Route 15) just west of High Street, on the right when traveling west.
34Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Pawtucket Veterans Memorial — City of Pawtucket — Incorporated 1886 —
On Exchange Street at Roosevelt Avenue, on the right on Exchange Street.
35Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — River and Fields at Pawtucket
On Exchange Street near Roosevelt Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
36Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Slater Mill — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Slater Street just east of Roosevelt Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
37Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Slater Mill Historic Site — Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor — Rhode Island — Massachusetts
Near Roosevelt Avenue south of Leather Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
38Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Spanish American War Memorial — Freedom Patriotism Humanity — 1898 - 1902 —
On Spring Street at Exchange Street, on the left when traveling north on Spring Street.
39Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Sylvanus Brown House
Near Roosevelt Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Main Street (Rhode Island Route 15), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
40Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — The Old Slater Mill
Near Roosevelt Avenue.
41Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — The Perfect Place — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Main Street (Rhode Island Route 15) at Roosevelt Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
42Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — The Wilkinson Mill
43Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial
On Blake Street just east of Fountain Street, on the left when traveling east.
44Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Water Works — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Slater Mill Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Roosevelt Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Main Street (Rhode Island Route 15), on the right when traveling north.
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45Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — Waterpower
Near Roosevelt Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Main Street (Rhode Island Route 15), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
46Rhode Island, Providence County, Pawtucket — 30 — Wilkinson Mill
Near Roosevelt Avenue.
47Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Blackstone Boulevard Realty Plat Historic District — Morris Brown House
On Rochambeau Avenue just east of Lorimer Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
48Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Indomitable
On Hope Street at Cushing Street, on the right when traveling north on Hope Street.
49Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — A Changing Nation
On North Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
50Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — A Place for Your Ideas
Near North Main Street (U.S. 1) south of Smith Street, on the left when traveling north.
51Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — A Thoroughfare Town
On North Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
52Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Around the Corner from Market Square — taken from “The Civic and Architectural Development of Providence” by John Hutchins Cady
On Canal Walk.
53Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Bethel A.M.E. Church
Near Meeting Street just west of Thayer Street, on the left.
54Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Brown University Slave Trade Memorial
Near Prospect Street.
55Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Burning of British Taxed Tea
On South Main Street (U.S. 44) at College Street, on the left when traveling north on South Main Street.
56Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — College Hill Historic District
On Benefit Street, on the right when traveling south.
57Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Congdon Street Baptist Church
On Congdon Street, on the right when traveling north.
58Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Court and State House
On South Court Street, on the right when traveling west.
59Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Crawford Street Bridge Without Crawford Street
On South Water Street (U.S. 44) at Packet Street, on the right when traveling south on South Water Street.
60Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Baptist Church
Near Thomas Street.
61Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Baptist Church in America 375th Anniversary
On Main Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
62Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Town House of Providence
On South Main Street (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling north.
63Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Fleur-De-Lys Studio
On Thomas Street, on the right when traveling west.
64Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Gabriel Bernon
On Canal Street, in the median.
65Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — HMS Gaspee — “Sons of Liberty”
On South Main Street at Planet Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
66Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Hope College
Near Waterman Street.
67Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Horace Mann
On George St. at Magee St., on the right when traveling east on George St..
68Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — John Brown House
On Powers Street, on the left when traveling east.
69Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Lippitt House
On Hope Street at Angell Street, on the right when traveling north on Hope Street.
70Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Luigi Scala
Near College Street just west of South Main Street (U.S. 44), on the left when traveling west.
71Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Pembroke College Tribute
On Meeting Street just east of Brown Street, on the right when traveling west.
72Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Providence Marine Corps of Artillery — Chartered 1801. — Mother of the Rhode Island Batteries —
On Benefit Street at Meeting Street, on the left when traveling north on Benefit Street.
73Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Providence Preservation Organizations
Near Washington Place at Canal Walk, on the right when traveling east. Reported damaged.
74Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Realizing Providence
Near North Main Street (U.S. 1) at Bowen Street, on the left when traveling north.
75Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Revolutions: American and Industrial
On South Water Street at Packett Street, on the right when traveling south on South Water Street.
76Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Rhode Island Holocaust Memorial
On South Main Street (U.S. 44) at Hopkins Street, on the left when traveling north on South Main Street.
77Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Rhode Island Korean Veterans Memorial
On South Main Street (U.S. 44), on the left when traveling north.
78Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Rhode Island World War II Memorial
On South Main Street just south of Hopkins Street, on the left when traveling north.
79Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Rochambeau's Army in Rhode Island
On Main Street (U.S. 44) at Hopkins Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
80Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Roger Williams National Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Near North Main Street (U.S. 1) at North Court Street, on the left when traveling north.
81Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Shakespeare's Head
On Meeting Street, on the right when traveling east.
82Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Sissieretta Jones — "The greatest singer of her race" — 1868-1933 —
On Wheaton Street at Pratt Street, on the right when traveling west on Wheaton Street.
83Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Site of Roger Williams House
On Main Street (U.S. 44) at Howland Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
84Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Snowtown Riot 1831
On Smith Street (Rhode Island Route 44) just east of Canal Street (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling east.
85Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — State Arsenal 20th Century Wars Memorial
On Benefit Street at Meeting Street, on the left when traveling north on Benefit Street.
86Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Stephen Hopkins — 1707 - 1785 — Merchant and Ship Builder —
On Hopkins Street at Benefit Street, on the right when traveling east on Hopkins Street.
87Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Boys of Adams' Battery "G" — Medal of Honor Recipients — "Adams' Intrepid Band of Cannoneers" —
On Benefit Street at Meeting Street, on the left when traveling north on Benefit Street.
88Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Brown Bear
Near Waterman Street.
89Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Century to Statehood
Near North Main Street. Reported permanently removed.
90Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Crawford Street Bridge — taken from "The Civic and Architectural Development of Providence" by John Hutchin Cady
On Crawford Street (U.S. 44) at South Water Street (Route 44), on the right when traveling east on Crawford Street.
91Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The First Baptist Church
On North Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
92Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The First Baptist Meetinghouse
On Canal Walk at Canal Walk, on the left when traveling west on Canal Walk. Reported damaged.
93Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The First Official Residence of the President of Brown University
Near Prospect Street just south of Waterman Street, on the left when traveling south.
94Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Grand Lodge of Rhode Island — 1797 1853
On N. Main Street.
95Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The History of The Weybosset Bridge
On College Street, on the right when traveling west.
96Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Hurricane of September 21st 1938
On College Street at Providence River Greenway, on the right when traveling east on College Street.
97Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Meeting Street School
On Meeting Street, on the left when traveling east.
98Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Prophet of Religious Freedom
On Main Street (U.S. 44) at Court Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
99Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Site of Hardscrabble Riot 1824
On North Main Street (Rhode Island Route 1), in the median.
100Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — University Hall
On Prospect St.

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Mar. 26, 2023