Historical Marker

River Relocation Project and Providence River Park

Historical marker location:
85 Dyer St, Providence, Rhode Island
( Marker is at the intersection of Dyer Street and Providence River Greenway, on the right when traveling north on Dyer Street.)

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.