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1761 Milestone
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| Location: | Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
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| Built: | 1761 |
| Architectural style: | No Style Listed |
| Governing body: | Local |
| MPS: | Woonsocket MRA |
| NRHP Reference#: |
82000131 [1] |
| Added to NRHP: | November 24, 1982 |
The 1761 Milestone is a milestone on 640 South Main Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. It is listed on the National Register of Historical Places.
The stone originally marked the miles from Providence on the original Boston Post Road. The stone was partially buried in the nineteenth century, and was rediscovered during the installation of electrical lines in 1898 and restored to its original location by the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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