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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hopkinton, 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 (141) Kent County, RI (48) Newport County, RI (280) Southeastern Region, CT (490) Suffolk County, NY (532)  WashingtonCounty(141) Washington County (141)  KentCounty(48) Kent County (48)  NewportCounty(280) Newport County (280)  SoutheasternRegionConnecticut(490) Southeastern Region (490)  SuffolkCountyNew York(532) Suffolk County (532)
South Kingstown is the county seat for Washington County
Hopkinton is in Washington County
Washington County (141)  ►
ADJACENT TO WASHINGTON COUNTY
Kent County (48)  ►
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Southeastern Region, Connecticut (490)  ►
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1 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Ashaway — 7th Day Baptist Churches of Hopkinton and Westerly —
Here for more than a century was the religious, business and civil center of Westerly. Near by in private homes, the people met in town meetings. Here crossed paths from what is now Hopkinton, Richmond and Westerly. Here were the first mill dam and . . . — — Map (db m29616) HM
2 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Hope Valley — Depot Square Park —
Dedicated by a grateful community in honor of all our veterans
"I will call this place Hope valley. All of my hopes are centered here." Capt. Gardener Nichols 1795-1881 My mother lived in Hope . . . — — Map (db m312773) HM WM
3 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Ashaway — First Seventh Day Baptist Church of Hopkinton — 1622-1935 —
Seventh Day Baptists, members of a church of like faith in Newport, Rhode Island until 1708, first worshipped in this community in 1672. The first meeting house was built in 1680. The nearby-by church, which replaced the original building, was . . . — — Map (db m30392) HM
4 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton — Governor Stephen Hopkins —
In memory of Governor Stephen Hopkins 1706 - 1785 and the men and women of Hopkinton, R.I. who sacrificed for the freedom and independence of our state and country. — — Map (db m312798) WM
5 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Hope Valley — Old Stone Dam — Circa 1765 —
This dam, typical of those found in some areas of the English countryside, was erected about 1765. Later, two mills, one on either side of the river used the waterpower to turn wheels for manufacturing. The remains of one of the sluice ways are . . . — — Map (db m288969) HM
6 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Hope Valley — Polish-American Citizens Club World War II Memorial — 1941 - 1945 — 🦅 —
In honor of the men of the Polish-American Citizens Club who served their country in World War II ★ Gacioch, Steven Killed Sept. 3, 1944 in Action in France Born Feb. 1, 1916 Barszcz, Aleksander • Bdnarczyk, Czeslaw • . . . — — Map (db m311511) WM
7 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Ashaway — Seventh Day Baptist Minister's Monument — 1680 - 1899 —
This monument is a memorial to the early pastors of the Second Seventh-day Baptist Church in America, whose remains lie buried within the enclosing circle. They were stalwart men and sound preachers. They . . . — — Map (db m30707) HM
8 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton — Town of Hopkinton Founders Monument —
This memorial is dedicated to the memory of the freemen and their families who founded the Town of Hopkinton, R.I. in 1757 Parsaval Allen • George Babcock • Oliver Babcock • Benjamin Barber • Samuel Brand • Ebenezer Burdick • . . . — — Map (db m312796) HM
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9 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Hope Valley — Welcome to Brushy Brook — Mechanic Street Access — Located at 8 Mechanic Street —
History This area along the Wood River matches the documented criteria for a Native American occupation site (a village): . . . — — Map (db m312785) HM
10 ► Rhode Island, Washington County, Hopkinton, Ashaway — World War I Memorial —
Hopkinton's Sons in Worlds War 1917 - 1919 Andrews Arthur • Abby Andrew I. • Andrews William • Arzamarski Gardiner • Baton Clarence • Babcock Lawrence • Babcock Walter • Barber Wilfred E. • Barber William G. • . . . — — Map (db m312792) WM
 
 
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Oct. 12, 2026