Rochambeau Statue and Monument

Rochambeau Statue and Monument is a work of art in , , . Rochambeau Statue and Monument is situated nearby to , as well as near the historic building .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: park in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King Park and Ida Lewis Rock Light.

Park
is a small historic town park and beach at 125 Wellington Avenue in . It was the landing site of General Rochambeau during the Revolutionary War, and the park currently features a statue honoring Rochambeau's landing as a well as a beach, playground, dinghy dock, and little league baseball field.

Historic building
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ida Lewis Lighthouse, which was formerly the Lime Rock Lighthouse, is in the harbor in . It is named after Ida Lewis, who lived and worked at the lighthouse from 1857 and was the official lighthouse keeper from 1879 until her death in 1911. is situated 1,200 feet west of Rochambeau Statue and Monument.

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located in , United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Rochambeau Statue and Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a beautiful seaside city in that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Bay. is 25 miles south of and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.

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lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.

Rochambeau Statue and Monument

Latitude
41.47688° or 41° 28′ 37″ north
Longitude
-71.32166° or 71° 19′ 18″ west
Named after
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau
Open location code
87HCFMGH+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357259985
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q49552363
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In Other Languages

“Rochambeau Statue and Monument” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rochambeau Statue and Monument”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include King Park Beach and Ida Lewis Yacht Club.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as King Park Gazebo and The Wellington Resort.

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