Roger Williams National Memorial Visitor Center

Roger Williams National Memorial Visitor Center is a tourism office in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Roger Williams National Memorial Visitor Center is situated nearby to the historic building 1736 Antram-Gray House, as well as near the place of worship Saint Johns Rectory.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roger Williams National Memorial and Rhode Island State House.

Roger Williams National Memorial

Park

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The Roger Williams National Memorial is a landscaped urban park located on a common lot of the original settlement of Providence, Rhode Island, established by minister Roger Williams in 1636.

Rhode Island State House

Public building

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The Rhode Island State House, the capitol of the U.S. state of Rhode Island, is located at 82 Smith Street just below the crest of Smith Hill, on the border of downtown in Providence. Rhode Island State House is situated 1,200 feet west of Roger Williams National Memorial Visitor Center.

Cathedral of Saint John the Episcopal

Church

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The Episcopal Cathedral of St. John, located at 271 North Main Street in Providence, Rhode Island was built in 1810 and was designed and built by John Holden Greene in the early Gothic Revival style, replacing a smaller wooden 1722 church on the same site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Hill and Providence.

College Hill

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College Hill is a district in Providence, Rhode Island. It is approximately bounded by North Main Street to the west, Williams Street to the south, Governor Street and Arlington Avenue to the east, and Olney Street to the north.

Providence

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Providence is the state capital and largest city in Rhode Island, as well as the third largest city in New England. It used to be a heavily industrialized bastion of organized crime, but Providence's recent renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots as an intellectual center.