One-fifth mile Northward is the site of the
One-fifth mile Northward is the site of the BIRTHPLACE OF ESEK HOPKINS First Commander-in-Chief of the American Navy and the Early Home of Stephen Hopkins Signer of the Declaration of Independence Marker placed by Moswansicut Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
1937 text, presented as a historical document.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUSGS Historical Topographic Map CollectionDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUSGS Historical Topographic Map CollectionUSGS Historical Topographic Map Collection
Marker data: Rhode Island Tercentenary Commission, Rhode Island Tercentenary 1636-1936: A Report (1937)
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