General James Taylor Park

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This file appears in: Newport Barracks

The former location of the Newport Barracks is now Gen. James Taylor Park. Photograph courtesy of Katie Crawford-Lackey.

This file appears in: Newport Barracks

By Katie Crawford-Lackey
Historical Marker #599 at Riverfront Park in Newport commemorates the Newport Barracks, an important nineteenth century military facility. The Newport Barracks were erected in 1803, when General…