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Placed By Narragansett Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution

Placed By Narragansett Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a Rhode Island historical marker in Washington County, dedicated 1936.

South Kingstown · location approximate

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1891 · Composite: R.I. 1-10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1903 · Connecticut. Rhode Island. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1919 · Charlestown, Rhode Island (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
1920 · Rand McNally official 1920 auto trails map (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
1942 · Kingston, Rhode Island (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)

Kingston, Rhode Island, 1942, covering the location of Placed By Narragansett Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Kingston, Rhode Island, 1942, covering this location. USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection. The pin is ours and the location is approximate.

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

Placed By Narragansett Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution

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