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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Providence

 
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 (489) Bristol County, RI (91) Kent County, RI (48) Northeastern Region, CT (90) Bristol County, MA (273) Norfolk County, MA (232) Worcester County, MA (441)  ProvidenceCounty(489) Providence County (489)  BristolCounty(91) Bristol County (91)  KentCounty(48) Kent County (48)  NortheasternRegionConnecticut(90) Northeastern Region (90)  BristolCountyMassachusetts(273) Bristol County (273)  NorfolkCounty(232) Norfolk County (232)  WorcesterCounty(441) Worcester County (441)
Providence is the county seat for Providence County
Providence is in Providence County
Providence County (489)  ►
ADJACENT TO PROVIDENCE COUNTY
Bristol County (91)  ►
Kent County (48)  ►
Northeastern Region, Connecticut (90)  ►
Bristol County, Massachusetts (273)  ►
Norfolk County, Massachusetts (232)  ►
Worcester County, Massachusetts (441)  ►
 
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1 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — 18 Bridge Street —
2 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Elmwood — 220 Lexington Avenue —
3 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — 1650 —
4 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — 1700 —
5 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — 1775 —
6 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — 1803 —
7 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — 1832 —
8 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — 1856 —
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9 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — 1873 - 1909 —
10 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — 1982 / 1989 —
11 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Abraham Lincoln — On February 28, 1860, spoke in Railroad Hall located on this site. —
12 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Across the River from Market Square — taken from "The Civic and Architectural Development of Providence" by John Hutchins Cady — Reported damaged
13 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Federal Hill — 311 — All Saints' Memorial Church — 710 Westminster Street —
14 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Federal Hill — All Saint's Memorial Church — Episcopal —
15 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Ambrose Burnside Memorial —
16 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — American Burying Beetle Project — Conservation Corner —
17 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Annye —
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18 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Elmhurst — Anthony S. Zavota Memorial Square —
19 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Aquene. Eniskeetompowaug. — Peace be with you. All Tribes are Welcome. — Roger Williams National Memorial — Reported damaged
20 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — The Arcade — Also known as the Providence Arcade — 66 Weybossett Street —
21 ► Rhode 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 —
22 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Art at NicoBella's —
23 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Arthur Cayo — The Avenue Concept —
24 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Bactrian Camel —
25 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Bald Eagle — Haliaeetus leucocephalus — Least Concern —
26 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Bald Eagle — Haliaeetus leucocephalus — Least Concern —
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27 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Bald Eagle — Haliaeetus leucocephalus — Least Concern —
28 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Bandstand — Roger Williams Park —
29 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — The Barn — Roger Williams Park Zoo Through the Years —
30 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Bear Ground — Roger Williams Park —
31 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Beneficent Congregational Church —
32 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Betsey Williams Cottage — Roger Williams Park —
33 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Betsy Williams Sycamore — Roger Williams Park —
34 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Washington Park — The Bicentennial of Haitian Independence — Memorial Plaza —
35 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Born to Serve —
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36 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Botanical Center — Roger Williams Park —
37 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Boys of Adams' Battery "G" — Medal of Honor Recipients — "Adams' Intrepid Band of Cannoneers" —
38 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — 11 — Bridging the Seekonk — Providence Harbor Walk at Fox Point & India Point —
39 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski —
40 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Brown Bear —
41 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Brown University Slave Trade Memorial —
42 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Burning of British Taxed Tea —
43 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Federal Hill — Burrington Anthony House — 138 Atwells Avenue —
44 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Carlos Davila — Sine Wave — Marine Composite —
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45 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Carousel — Roger Williams Park —
46 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Casino — Roger Williams Park —
47 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Cathedral of St. John — Episcopal —
48 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Central Wharf Shipping, Whaling, and Other Industries —
49 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Century to Statehood — Reported permanently removed
50 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — The Changing Face of the West Bank / The West Bank —
51 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — A Changing Nation — Reported permanently removed
52 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Channeling Progress —
53 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Chinatown on Empire — Westminster Street —
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54 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, West End — Church of God and Saints of Christ — 1896 —
55 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Civil War Monument — Rhode Island Afro-American Heritage Trail —
56 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — College Hill Historic District —
57 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Upper South Providence — Collier Point Park / South Street Station —
58 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — Colonial Wharf at South Water Street: 1910-1942 / Fox Point and the Night Boat Era 1822-1932 —
59 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Monument —
60 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Congdon Street Baptist Church —
61 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — A Conservation Success Story —
62 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — Councilwoman Carolyn F. Brassil Memorial Park — 1936 - 1998 —
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63 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Court and State House —
64 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Crawford Street Bridge — taken from "The Civic and Architectural Development of Providence" by John Hutchin Cady —
65 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Crawford Street Bridge Without Crawford Street —
66 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Dalrymple Boathouse — Roger Williams Park —
67 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Derrig Overlook —
68 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, West End — Dexter Training Ground Bocce Courts —
69 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, West End — Dexter Training Grounds — Know Our Neighborhood History —
70 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Dyer Heirs Building — 182-190 Mathewson Street — Downtown Providence Historic District —
71 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Early History and Archaeology of Central Wharf —
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72 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Easter Rising —
73 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, West End — Ebenezer Knight Dexter —
74 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — The Edward P. Triangolo Gate — Johnson & Wales University —
75 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Wanskuck — Elizabeth Angell Gould —
76 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Enhancing Our Urban Rivers —
77 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Wanskuck — Esek Hopkins — 1718 - 1802 —
78 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Federal Building / U.S. Courthouse —
79 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The First Baptist Church —
80 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Baptist Church —
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81 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The First Baptist Church in America —
82 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Baptist Church in America 375th Anniversary —
83 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The First Baptist Meetinghouse — Reported damaged
84 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The First Official Residence of the President of Brown University —
85 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — First Professional Theater —
86 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Town House of Providence —
87 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — First Universalist Church —
88 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Fleur-De-Lys Studio —
89 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Follow your Food — From Farm to Table —
90 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Follow your Food — From Farm to Table —
91 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Former site of the Bethel A.M.E. Church — 1866 - 1961 —
92 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Fountain Street —
93 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — Fox Point Cape Verdean Community — Providence Harbor Walk at Fox Point & India Point —
94 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — The Fox Point Hurricane Barrier / A Second Life for the Hurricane Barrier —
95 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Upper South Providence — The Fox Point Hurricane Barrier / From Oil to Gas —
96 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — Fox Point: The 19th Century Port of Providence / Shipping Expands Around the Point — Downgrade from goods and passengers to coal and scrap metal —
97 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — Fox Point Veterans Memorial —
98 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — Fu'una — Portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe C2 paint, Spraypaint — The Avenue Concept —
99 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Gabriel Bernon —
100 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Gaia — Still Here — C2 Paint —

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Nov. 10, 2026