Place to see: Wilcox Park, Westerly, Rhode Island, United States

Christoforo Colombo by John Linton

Westerly, RI 05/13/08 Many Italian stone cutters came to work in Westerly's granite industry in the late 19th and early 20th century. The Inscription on the monument reads: Intrepid Italian explorer who linked the Old World of our fathers to the New World of our sons.