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Home of Doctor Joshua Babcock, 1707- 1783

Washington County · dedicated 1936 · Westerly · location approximate

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Home of Doctor Joshua Babcock, 1707- 1783. First physician in town. Chief Justice of Rhode Island. Site of first Post Office in Westerly.

1937 text, presented as a historical document.

Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library

Marker data: Rhode Island Tercentenary Commission, Rhode Island Tercentenary 1636-1936: A Report (1937)

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