Historical Marker
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Historical marker location:
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
( Marker is at the intersection of Bristol Ferry Road (Rhode Island Route 114) and Boyds Lane, on the right when traveling north on Bristol Ferry Road.)
The Narragansett tribe of Native Americans, who lived in the area now known as Rhode Island, were allies of the colonists during the American Revolutionary War, and their warriors fought alongside the Continental Army at the Battle of Rhode Island in 1778.