Signs, Symbols and Stones: The Portuguese American Urban Ethnic Landscape #8

I-195: The Portuguese American Interstate Highway. Map from Rand McNally Road Atlas, 2018.

As we continue our expedition it’s time to show a map of the area we have been looking at (above) in these posts.

The main region of Portuguese American settlement in New England is in the three cities of Fall River and New Bedford, Massachusetts and East Providence in Rhode Island. The cities are closely connected because Fall River…