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By By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 5, 2023
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1 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Bristol — Historical BristolFrom Colonial Days to the Federal Era — ❔ —
Near Thames Street north of John Street, on the left when traveling north.
2 Rhode Island, Bristol County, Warren — 3 — The Middle PassageWarren Historic Site
On Water Street south of State Street, on the right when traveling south.
3 Rhode Island, Kent County, East Greenwich — General James Mitchell Varnum Home
Near Pierce Street at Revolution Street.
4 Rhode Island, Kent County, East Greenwich — The Marlborough Street ChapelRhode Island Afro-American Heritage Trail
On Marlborough Street at Long Street, on the left when traveling south on Marlborough Street.
5 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Rhode Island Slave HistoryScan for Historical Content
On Bowens Wharf west of America's Cup Avenue (Rhode Island Route 138A), on the right when traveling west.
6 Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — Spring & John StreetsWalking Tour of the Historic Hill — The Museum of Newport History, Newport Historical Society —
On Spring Street at John Street, on the right when traveling south on Spring Street.
7 Rhode Island, Newport County, Portsmouth — Battle of Rhode Island   1778
On West Main Road (Rhode Island Route 114) at Anselmo Drive, on the right when traveling south on West Main Road.
8 Rhode Island, Newport County, Portsmouth — The 1st Rhode Island Regiment and the Battle of Rhode Island
On W Main Road (Rhode Island Route 114), on the left when traveling north.
9 Rhode Island, Newport County, Portsmouth — The Black RegimentBattle of Rhode Island
On West Main Road (Rhode Island Route 114) at Rhode Island Route 24 on West Main Road.
10 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Bethel A.M.E. Church
Near Meeting Street just west of Thayer Street, on the left.
11 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Brown University Slave Trade Memorial
Near Prospect Street.
12 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Congdon Street Baptist Church
On Congdon Street, on the right when traveling north.
13 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — First Baptist Church
Near Thomas Street.
14 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — John Brown HouseRhode Island Afro-American Heritage Trail
On Powers Street, on the left when traveling east.
15 Rhode 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.
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16 Rhode 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.
17 Rhode 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.
18 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Meeting Street School
On Meeting Street, on the left when traveling east.
19 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — The Meeting Street SchoolRhode Island Afro-American Heritage Trail
On Meeting Street just east of North Main Street (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling west.
20 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, College Hill — Witness to HistoryRoger Williams National Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On North Main Street (U.S. 44) at North Main Street, on the right when traveling east on North Main Street.
21 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Annye
On Washington Street just east of Snow Street, on the right when traveling east.
22 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Civil War MonumentRhode Island Afro-American Heritage Trail
On Kennedy Plaza at Dorrance Street on Kennedy Plaza.
23 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Providence(Water Street)
On South Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
24 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — Repentance for Slavery
On Weybosset Street at Abbott Park place, on the right when traveling north on Weybosset Street.
25 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Downtown Providence — The Site of Hardscrabble Riot 1824
On Francis Street (U.S. 1) south of Gaspee Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north.
26 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Fox Point — Fox Point Cape Verdean CommunityProvidence Harbor Walk at Fox Point & India Point
On India Street.
27 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Lower South Providence — Prince Hall
On Eddy Street at Mutual Street, on the right when traveling south on Eddy Street.
28 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Lower South Providence — Prince Hall Masonic Lodge F.A.M.
On Eddy Street, on the right when traveling south.
29 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Mount Hope — Olney Street Riot 1831
On Olney Street, on the left when traveling east.
30 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, Upper South Providence — The Second Freewill Baptist (Pond Street) Church
On Chester Avenue at Mt. Vernon Street, on the left when traveling east on Chester Avenue.
31 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, West End — Dexter Training GroundsKnow Our Neighborhood History
On Parade Street south of Oak Street, on the left when traveling south.
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