Great Swamp Monument

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The Great Swamp Monument is a memorial commemorating the 1675 Great Swamp Fight, a pivotal and devastating battle of King Philip’s War in colonial New England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
war memorial
associatedEventType colonial–Native American conflict
associatedWithEthnicGroup Narragansett people
New England Colonies
surface form: New England colonists
category King Philip’s War memorials
Monuments and memorials in Rhode Island
commemorates Great Swamp Fight
King Philip's War
surface form: King Philip’s War
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo Narragansett people killed in the Great Swamp Fight
colonial militia who died in the Great Swamp Fight
victims of the Great Swamp Fight
eventCommemorated King Philip's War
surface form: Great Swamp Fight of 1675
eventDateCommemorated 1675
hasHeritage Native American history
colonial American history
hasInscriptionLanguage English
hasSubject Great Swamp Fight
King Philip's War
surface form: King Philip’s War
hasTheme colonial–Indigenous relations
remembrance of war casualties
hasTourismType heritage tourism site
locatedIn Great Swamp (Rhode Island)
Rhode Island
South Kingstown, Rhode Island
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington County, Rhode Island
locatedNear Narragansett Indian Reservation
surface form: Narragansett Indian lands (historic)

Worden Pond
locatedOnContinent North America
material stone
memorialType battle memorial
partOf memorials of King Philip’s War
region New England
significance commemorates a pivotal and devastating battle of King Philip’s War

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Great Swamp Fight memorial Great Swamp Monument
Great Swamp Massacre memorial Great Swamp Monument
this entity surface form: Great Swamp Monument in South Kingstown, Rhode Island