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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Washington County, Rhode Island

 
Clickable Map of Washington 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 Washington County, RI (78) Kent County, RI (21) Newport County, RI (172) New London County, CT (421) Suffolk County, NY (495)  WashingtonCounty(78) Washington County (78)  KentCounty(21) Kent County (21)  NewportCounty(172) Newport County (172)  NewLondonCountyConnecticut(421) New London County (421)  SuffolkCountyNew York(495) Suffolk County (495)
South Kingstown is the county seat for Washington County
Adjacent to Washington County, Rhode Island
      Kent County (21)  
      Newport County (172)  
      New London County, Connecticut (421)  
      Suffolk County, New York (495)  
 
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1 Rhode Island, Washington County, Charlestown — Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Memorial — -1943- “Charlietown” -1973-
On Park Lane south of Old Post Road (Rhode Island Route 1A), on the left when traveling south.
2 Rhode Island, Washington County, Charlestown — Fort Ninigret
On Fort Ninigret Road, 0.2 miles south of Old Post Road (State Route 1A), on the right when traveling south.
3 Rhode Island, Washington County, Charlestown — Fort Ninigret Marker
On Old Post Road (U.S. 1A) at Fort Ninigret Road, on the right when traveling east on Old Post Road.
4 Rhode Island, Washington County, Charlestown — General Joseph Stanton Monument
On Old Post Road near Post Road (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling west.
5 Rhode Island, Washington County, Charlestown — Grumman F6F-5N Hellcat Crash
On Park Lane south of Old Post Road (Rhode Island Route 1A), on the left when traveling south.
6 Rhode Island, Washington County, Charlestown — Liberty Tree Memorial
On Park Lane south of Old Post Road (Rhode Island Route 1A), on the right when traveling south.
7 Rhode Island, Washington County, Charlestown, West Kingston — The Great Swamp Fight — 19 December 1675
Near South County Trail (Rhode Island Route 2) 1.4 miles south of Kingstown Road (Rhode Island Route 132), on the left when traveling west.
8 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — 43d Infantry Division Memorial
On South County Trail (Cemetery Entrance).
9 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — Address by President Abraham Lincoln — November 19, 1863
Near South County Trail (Rhode Island Route 2) 0.2 miles south of Main Street (Exeter Road), on the right when traveling south.
10 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — Armed Services Memorial
On South County Trail (Cemetery Entrance).
11 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — Dedicated to All Patriots
Near South County Trail (Rhode Island Route 2) 0.2 miles south of Main Street (Exeter Road), on the right when traveling south.
12 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — In Memory of All War Veterans — Patriots Memorial Grove
Near South County Trail (Rhode Island Route 2) 0.2 miles south of Main Street (Exeter Road), on the right when traveling south.
13 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — Jewish War Veterans
On South County Trail (Cemetery Entrance).
14 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — Lonely Lookout Memorial
On South County Trail (Cemetery Entrance).
15 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — Medal of Honor-Honor Roll
On South County Trail (Cemetery Entrance).
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16 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — Rhode Island National Guard
On South County Trail (Cemetery Entrance).
17 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — U.S. Navy Armed Guard Memorial
On South County Trail (Cemetery Entrance).
18 Rhode Island, Washington County, Exeter, Escoheag — We Aim-To Deliver
On South County Trail (Cemetery Entrance).
19 Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Ashaway — 7th Day Baptist Churches of Hopkinton and Westerly
On Nooseneck Hill Road (U.S. 3) at Chase Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on Nooseneck Hill Road.
20 Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Ashaway — First Seventh Day Baptist Church of Hopkinton — 1622-1935
On Church Street at Main St. (U.S. 3), on the right when traveling west on Church Street.
21 Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Ashaway — Seventh Day Baptist Minister's Monument
On Chase Hill Road at Rt 3 and Chase Hill Road (U.S. 3), on the left when traveling east on Chase Hill Road.
22 Rhode Island, Washington County, Narragansett, Narragansett Pier — Honor Roll Town of Narragansett World War
On Kingstown Road at Strathmore Street on Kingstown Road.
23 Rhode Island, Washington County, Narragansett, Narragansett Pier — The Narragansett Pier — Towers & Casino — Architects: McKim, Mead & White —
On Ocean Road.
24 Rhode Island, Washington County, Narragansett, Point Judith — Point Judith Light House
On Ocean Road (Rhode Island Route 108).
25 Rhode Island, Washington County, Narragansett, Point Judith — The S.S. Black Point
On Ocean Road.
26 Rhode Island, Washington County, New Shoreham, Block Island — Fresh Pond — Elevation 78 Ft. — 1661 —
On Lakeside Drive at Old Center Road on Lakeside Drive.
27 Rhode Island, Washington County, New Shoreham, Block Island — Mohegan Bluffs — Elevation 163 Ft.
Near Spring Street.
28 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown — Roger Williams
On Post Road (U.S. 1) at Old Post Road on Post Road.
29 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown — The Fighting Bee — A Rhode Island Creation
On Iafrate Way north of Gate Road, on the right when traveling north.
30 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Lafayette — A Millworker's Life — Lafayette — A Southern Rhode Island Mill Village —
Near Ten Rod Road (Rhode Island Route 102) just east of Advent Street, on the right when traveling east.
31 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Lafayette — Centerpiece of the Rodman Empire — Lafayette — A Southern Rhode Island Mill Village —
On Ten Rod Road (Rhode Island Route 102) east of Advent Street, on the right when traveling east.
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32 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Lafayette — Hortense Rodman Allen House — 781 Ten Rod Road — Lafayette Village Historic District —
On Ten Rod Road (Rhode Island Route 102) east of Rodman Lane, on the right when traveling west.
33 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Lafayette — Robert Rodman's Village — Lafayette — A Southern Rhode Island Mill Village —
On Ten Rod Road (Rhode Island Route 108) east of Advent Street, on the right when traveling east.
34 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Lafayette — The New Mill & New Beginnings — Lafayette — A Southern Rhode Island Mill Village —
On Ten Rod Road (Rhode Island Route 102) east of Advent Street, on the right when traveling east.
35 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Lafayette — The Rail Connection — Lafayette — A Southern Rhode Island Mill Village —
On Ten Rod Road (Rhode Island Route 102) east of Advent Street, on the right when traveling east.
36 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Lafayette — The Shewatuck & The Beginnings of Industry — Lafayette — A Southern Rhode Island Mill Village —
On Ten Rod Road (Rhode Island Route 102) at Advent Street, on the right when traveling east on Ten Rod Road.
37 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Saunderstown — Gilbert Stuart Birthplace
Near Gilbert Stuart Road.
38 Rhode Island, Washington County, North Kingstown, Wickford — North Kingstown G.A.R. Monument
On Boston Neck Road (Rhode Island Route 1A) just north of Reynolds Street, on the right when traveling north.
39 Rhode Island, Washington County, South Kingstown — Pettaquamscutt Rock
On Middlebridge Road at John Street, on the right when traveling south on Middlebridge Road.
40 Rhode Island, Washington County, South Kingstown, Kingston — Washington County Jail — 2636 Kingstown Road
On Kingstown Road.
41 Rhode Island, Washington County, South Kingstown, Wakefield — Griffin's Hollow
On Main Street (Rhode Island Route 1A) south of Robinson Street, on the left when traveling south.
42 Rhode Island, Washington County, South Kingstown, Wakefield-Peacedale — Carter Jackson Monument
On Tower Hill Road (U.S. 1) 1.1 miles north of Rhode Island Route 108, on the left when traveling north.
43 Rhode Island, Washington County, South Kingstown, West Kingston — The Great Swamp Fight
On South County Trail (Rhode Island Route 2) at Great Swamp Monument Road, on the left when traveling west on South County Trail. Reported missing.
44 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, Misquamicut — Avondale
On Watch Hill Road at Avondale Road, on the right when traveling south on Watch Hill Road.
45 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, Misquamicut — Samuel Ward Birthplace Site
On Shore Road (U.S. 1A) near Langworthy Road, on the right when traveling east.
46 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, Watch Hill — Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round
On Bay Street at Larkin Road, on the right when traveling south on Bay Street.
47 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Arboretum — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
On Broad Street (U.S. 1) just east of Elm Street, on the right when traveling west.
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48 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Arthur Shurcliff — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
Near Broad Street (U.S. 1) at Grove Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
49 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Bandstand — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
Near Broad Street (U.S. 1) east of High Street, on the right when traveling east.
50 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Block Island Ferry — Artist- Phil Ghi, Connecticut; Bill Riedel, New Jersey; September 2017 — Bricks and Murals —
On Canal Street just north of Railroad Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
51 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Christ Church
On Broad Street (U.S. 1) west of Elm Street, on the right when traveling east.
52 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Comfort Station — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
Near High Street north of Broad Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north.
53 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Commercial Block — 42 High Street — Downtown Westerly Historic District —
On High Street south of Canal Street, on the right when traveling south.
54 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Cristoforo Columbo
On Broad Street (U.S. 1) just east of Union Street, on the left when traveling east.
55 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — First Bridge over Pawcatuck River
On Broad Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
56 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Frank Hamilton — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
Near High Street east of Alba Inn Road, on the right when traveling east.
57 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — George Kent Performance Hall
On High Street (Rhode Island Route 3) south of Oak Street, on the right when traveling north.
58 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Granite Industry — Artist- Manfred Didier, Germany September 2017 — Bricks and Murals —
On High Street south of Canal Street, on the left when traveling south.
59 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Joshua Babcock — 1636 - 1936 — ☤ —
On Granite Street (U.S. 1) north of Cross Street, on the right when traveling north.
60 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Korean War — Battery D 705th AAA Gun Battalion
On Railroad Avenue at Canal Street, on the right when traveling west on Railroad Avenue.
61 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Mrs. Wilcox & Her Park — Artist- Andy Goretski, Wisconsin September 2017 — Bricks and Murals —
On High Street east of Canal Street, on the right when traveling west.
62 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Orlando Smith / Westerly Granite
Near Granite Street (U.S. 1) north of Cross Street, on the right when traveling north.
63 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Pawcatuck River
On Broad Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
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64 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Samuel Coy House — 71 High Street — Wilcox Park Historic District —
On High Street east of Canal Street, on the right when traveling east.
65 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — South County Public Service Co. Building — 59 High Street — Westerly Downtown Historic District / Wilcox Park Historic District —
On High Street south of Canal Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Spanish American War Monument
Near Broad Street (U.S. 1) at Grove Avenue (Rhode Island Route 3), on the left when traveling north.
67 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — The Shipyard
On Margin Street, 0.1 miles north of Greenman Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
68 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — United Theater — 9-13 Canal Street — Downtown Westerly Historic District —
On Canal Street just south of Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
69 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Warren Manning — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
On Grove Avenue (Rhode Island Route 3) north of Wilcox Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
70 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Welcome to Historic Wilcox Park — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
On High Street north of Broad Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north.
71 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Westerly – Pawcatuck War Memorial
On West Broad Street (U.S. 1) at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on West Broad Street.
72 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — 351 — Westerly Armory — 41 Railroad Avenue
On Railroad Avenue at Dixon Street, on the right when traveling east on Railroad Avenue.
73 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Westerly Band — Artist- Dale Manor, Minnesota; Brenda Manor, Minnesota September 2017 — Bricks and Murals —
On High Street south of Canal Street, on the left when traveling north.
74 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Westerly Library — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
On Broad Street (U.S. 1) at High Street, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
75 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Westerly Library and Wilcox Park — United for Libraries Literary Landmarks Register
On Broad Street (U.S. 1) west of Union Street, on the right when traveling west.
76 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Westerly Telephone Co. — Est. 1902
On High Street (Rhode Island Route 3) at Railroad Avenue, on the left when traveling north on High Street.
77 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Westerly Veterans Memorial
On Broad Street (U.S. 1) at Grove Avenue (Rhode Island Route 3), on the left when traveling north on Broad Street.
78 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Wilcox Pond — Historic Wilcox Park — Westerly, Rhode Island —
Near High Street east of Canal Street, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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