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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13ME_the-marlborough-street-chapel_East-Greenwich-RI.html
Built in 1872 by William Northup on the former site of Scalloptown. This chapel was the first fully integrated congregation in East Greenwich.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13J4_june-12-1775_East-Greenwich-RI.html
On June 12, 1775 The General Assembly for the state of Rhode Island met on this site and enacted a resolution to charter and arm two sloops for the protection of trade and appointed Abraham Whipple to be commander with the rank and power of commod…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13J2_kentish-guards-drill-field_East-Greenwich-RI.html
1774-1974Kentish Guards Drill FieldTo those Kentish Guardsmen who in 1774 utilized this field to prepare themselves for the conflict that assured our independence. This tablet was dedicated on the 200th Anniversary of the Kentish Guards October 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13GV_general-james-mitchell-varnum-home_East-Greenwich-RI.html
General James Mitchell Varnum Brigadier General of the Continental Army was instrumental in creating the Rhode Island Black Regiment which provided the first genuine route to freedom for Afro-American people in Rhode Island