Named for the original Liberty Tree, a symbol of freedom for the Sons of Liberty, and cut down by the British Redcoats in 1775.
This Liberty Elm was planted as part of a national program to restore the grace and beauty of the American Elm . . . — — Map (db m311847) HM
Dedicated to the citizens of the Town of Coventry who made the supreme sacrifice serving their Country • • • Erected by the Coventry Garden Club May 30, 1949 — — Map (db m152527) WM
Homestead OverviewIn 1770, this house was built by 27 year-old Quaker and iron-master, Nathanael Greene. The building is a well-preserved 18th Century structure of simple, yet refined design. The iron forge, which was located on the Pawtuxet . . . — — Map (db m83326) HM
This American Liberty Elm was named after “The Liberty Tree: Our Country’s First Symbol of Freedom.” On the morning of August 14, 1765 Boston awakened to discover two effigies of British official hanging from the branches of a towering elm in . . . — — Map (db m83422) HM
This American Liberty Elm was named after "The Liberty Tree: Our Country's first Symbol of Freedom." On the morning of August 14, 1765, the people of Boston awakened to discover two effigies suspended from an elm tree in protest of the hated Stamp . . . — — Map (db m152526) HM
In Memory of Major Edouard J. Jacques For his dedicated service to the United States of America having received the Distinguished Flying Cross from the 8th Army Air Force during WWII (1944-1945), the R.I. Star, & for his dedicated service to the . . . — — Map (db m152528) HM WM
Of the generals of the American Revolution, second only to Washington. Built this house in 1770 and lived in it as a private. He joined the army at Cambridge in 1775. — — Map (db m83586) HM
Cemetery HistoryThe first Greene family interment occurred in 1786 with the death of Miss Margaret Greene, daughter of Jacob (General Greene’s brother) and Margaret Greene. There are seventeen identified interments in the cemetery and four . . . — — Map (db m83400) HM
Coventry High School and the National Student Council honor Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene Rhode Island Delaware New Hampshire Maryland Massachusetts Virginia New York North Carolina Connecticut . . . — — Map (db m83411) HM
Paine House Museum has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m311522) HM
The village of Summit was called Perry’s Hollow in the 18th century.
Located on a ridge between the Flat River and the Moosup River Watersheds, the name “Summit” signified a high point along the adjacent railroad line.
Summit developed when the . . . — — Map (db m107453) HM
Dedicated to these men of the Pawtuxet Valley area who were lost in action in Vietnam
PFC John J. Appolonia USMC 5-31-68 •
SSgt David W. Lilly USA 1-9-71 •
PFC Danial E. Nelson USMC 6-23-69 •
E-6 Kenneth Palmer USA 6-13-68
May . . . — — Map (db m311836) WM
Used as Headquarters for the French
Troops on their march to and from
Yorktown 1781-1782
Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene
Gen. Lafayette
Gen. Rochambeau
RI Commemorative Committee for
Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene
Coventry . . . — — Map (db m189625) HM
Dedicated to the citizens of the Town of Coventry who served in the World War
Frank A. Adams •
Walter E. Adams •
George W. Andrews •
Ralph W. Andrews •
Walter Armata •
Albert B. Ash •
Walter G. Ash •
Thomas H. Ashton •
Fred L. . . . — — Map (db m311845) WM
This memorial is erected by the townspeople of Coventry in memory of those who paid the supreme sacrifice in World War II 1941-1945 and in honor of the men and women who served our country for world peace.
Killed in Action . . . — — Map (db m311833) WM
