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Burnside Park

40 Kennedy Plaza
Providence, RI 02903
United States

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This park was dedicated in 1887 after General Ambrose Burnside's death, who led the Rhode Island Regiment during the Civil War. The park includes a statue of the Burnside riding his horse.

Burnside Park: What's Nearby

Providence, RI
Gilbert Stuart Museum
Saunderstown, RI
Naval War College Museum
Newport, RI
Rev War  |  Fort
Conanicut Battery
Jamestown, RI
Rev War  |  Marker
Henry Knox Trail Marker at Framingham, MA (MA-21)
Framingham, MA
Rev War  |  Marker
Henry Knox Trail Marker at Southborough, MA (MA-20)
Southborough, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Stonebridge Rd., Wayland, MA (MA-22)
Wayland, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Shrewsbury, MA (MA-17)
Shrewsbury, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Northborough, MA (MA-18)
Northborough, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Wayland, MA (MA-23)
Way, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker at Charlton, Massachusetts (MA-64)
Charlton, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Worcester, MA (MA-16)
Worcester, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Marlborough, MA (MA-19)
Marlborough, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Worcester, Massachusetts (MA-119)
Worcester, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Weston, MA (MA-24)
Weston, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Roxbury, MA (MA-27.5)
Roxbury, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Leicester, MA (MA-15)
Leicester, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Waltham, MA (MA-25)
Waltham, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Sturbridge, Massachusetts (MA-103)
Sturbridge, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Watertown, MA (MA-26)
Watertown, MA
Rev War  |  Marker
Henry Knox Trail Marker at Boston, MA (MA-28)
Boston, MA
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich, CT
Rev War  |  Museum
Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum
Boston, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Cambridge, MA (MA-27)
Cambridge, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Spencer, MA (MA-14)
Spencer, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Arlington, Massachusetts (MA-143)
Arlington, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Chelsea, Massachusetts (MA-11)
Chelsea, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Bolton, Massachusetts (MA-13)
Bolton, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Lexington, Massachusetts (MA-57)
Lexington, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Brookfield, MA (MA-13)
Brookfield, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker at West Boylston, Massachusetts (MA-84)
West Boylston, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker at Sterling, Massachusetts (MA-59)
Sterling, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Stafford Springs, Connecticut (CT-102)
Stafford Springs, CT
Rev War  |  Fort
Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park
Groton, CT
U.S. Coast Guard Museum
New London, CT
Rev War  |  Marker
Henry Knox Trail Marker at Brookfield, MA (MA-12)
Brookfield, MA
Rev War  |  Fort
Fort Trumbull State Park
New London, CT
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Tolland, Connecticut (CT-12)
Tolland, CT
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Lynn, Massachusetts (MA-62)
Lynn, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Reading, Massachusetts (MA-65)
Reading, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Rockville, Connecticut (CT-78)
Vernon Rockville, CT
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Palmer, MA (MA-11)
Palmer, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Marblehead, Massachusetts (MA-75)
Marblehead, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Wilbraham, MA (MA-10)
Wilbraham, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Old Lyme, Connecticut (CT-45)
Old Lyme, CT
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Old Saybrook, Connecticut (CT-55)
Old Saybrook, CT
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Springfield, MA (MA-9)
Springfield, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, East Hartford, Connecticut (CT-145)
East Hartford, CT
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Methuen, Massachusetts (MA-47)
Methuen, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at West Springfield, MA (MA-8)
West Springfield, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Hartford, Connecticut (CT-35)
Hartford, CT
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Cromwell, Connecticut (CT-116)
Cromwell, CT
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker at Ipswich, Massachusetts (MA-46)
Ipswich, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Middletown, Connecticut (CT-151)
Middletown, CT
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Clinton, Connecticut (CT-72)
Clinton, CT
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Northampton, Massachusetts (MA-169)
Northampson, MA
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Westfield, MA (MA-7)
Westfield, MA
Rev War  |  Museum
Custom House Maritime Museum
Newburyport, MA
Rev War  |  Marker
Henry Knox Trail Marker at Russell, MA (MA-6)
Russell, MA
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Hampton Falls, New Hampshire (NH-127)
Hampton Falls, NH
Harvey Curtiss "Barney" Barnum Jr.
Cheshire, CT
Rev War  |  Marker
Henry Knox Trail Marker at Blandford, MA (MA-5)
Blandford, MA
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Branford, Connecticut (CT-135)
Branford, CT
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, East Haven, Connecticut (CT-124)
East Haven, CT
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, North Hampton, New Hampshire (NH-85)
North Hampton, NH
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Greenland, New Hampshire (NH-33)
Greenland, NH
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Lafayette Tour Marker at Worthington, Massachusetts (MA-170)
Worthington, MA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Portsmouth, New Hampshire (NH-38)
Portsmouth, NH
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Durham, New Hampshire (NH-71)
Durham, NH
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Hopkinton, New Hampshire (NH-27)
Hopkinton, NH
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Northwood, New Hampshire (NH-024)
Northwood, NH
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Henry Knox Trail Marker at Monterey, MA (MA-4)
Monterey, MA
Rev War  |  Marker
Lafayette Tour Marker, Concord, New Hampshire (NH-56)
Concord, NH

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Result: Inconclusive
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Union
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Confed.
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Estimated Casualties
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Union
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Confed.
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Confed.
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