World War I Statue - Tiverton, RI
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 41° 37.548 W 071° 12.823
19T E 315590 N 4610597
The statue is located on triangular plot at Grinnel's Beach off RI 77. The statue is a WWI Doughboy casted in bronze on a granite stand.
Waymark Code: WM16A6M
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 06/12/2022
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The statue is a WWI Doughboy casted in bronze on a granite stand. The doughboy is holding a rifle in a combat ready stance. It was erected by the Town of Tiverton in honor of its citizens that served in WWI. Separate mention is made of the 4 nurses that served. The statue is located on triangular plot at Grinnel's Beach. This statue was also featured in the American Guide Series for Rhode Island. There are at least 150+ citizens memorialized on the Honor Roll.
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of Teverton
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument: Grinnel's Beach off Miand Rd (RI 77) Tiverton, RI
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
Website for this Monument: Not listed
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