On This Point
On This Point During the Revolution Stood a Cannon Protecting Updike's Newtown, Now Wickford against "Enemys Excursions On the Main". It Was Manned by the Newtown Rangers Which Were Chartered April 17, 1775. Erected by Pettaquamscutt Chapter, D. A. R. September 22, 1936
1937 text, presented as a historical document.
Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Marker data: Rhode Island Tercentenary Commission, Rhode Island Tercentenary 1636-1936: A Report (1937)
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