Oliver Hazard Perry lived on this place when a boy in 1808
Oliver Hazard Perry lived on this place when a boy in 1808. From here he later supervised the building of vessels of war. He won the Battle of Lake Erie in 1814.
1937 text, presented as a historical document.
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Marker data: Rhode Island Tercentenary Commission, Rhode Island Tercentenary 1636-1936: A Report (1937)
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