Veterans of Northern Rhode Island Memorial - Woonsocket, RI
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denben
N 42° 00.178 W 071° 30.782
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The Veterans of Northern Rhode Island Memorial is erected in Veterans Memorial Park at the corner of Main and Court Steets in Woonsocket, RI.
Waymark Code: WMG2RM
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 01/05/2013
Views: 5
We found this small park and the Veterans memorial this last November, while on a Waymarking tour of New England.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Franco American War
Vietnam War
Persian Gulf War
In Honor Of: Veterans of Northern Rhode Island and Citizens of Woonsocket
Marker Text:
VETERANS MEMORIAL
Dedicated: July 4, 2000
Gov. Lincoln C. Almond
V.F.W. Posst 11519 of Woonsocket
United Veterans Council of Woonsocket
AMVETS Post 7 & Aux.
F.A.W.V. Post 15 & Aux.
Purple Hearts & Members
Vietnam Chap. 818 & Persian Gulf Veterans
St. Joseph's Veterans Assoc.
Belhumeur-Duhamel Post 62
V.F.W. Post 10263 of Lincoln
Mayor: Susan D. Menard
City Council: Roger G. Jalette Sr. Pres.
Normand J. Laliberte Jr. V. Pres.
Suzanne J. Vadenais
Leo T. Fontaine
J. Michel Martineau
Suzanne E. Pouliot
Vincent P. Ward
Date of dedication: July 4, 2000
Who Put it Here?: City of Woonsocket - Mayor Susan D. Menard
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is located in a small park in downtown Woonsocket. There is also a tall clock beside the memorial which has been waymarked (WM508P).
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Visit Instructions:
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It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.