Roger Williams National Memorial
Roger Williams National Memorial | |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Coordinates | 41°49′49″N 71°24′39″W / 41.83038°N 71.41089°W |
| Area | 4.56 acres (1.85 ha) |
| Built | 1636 |
| Architect | Norman Isham |
| Website | Roger Williams National Memorial |
| NRHP reference No. | 66000942 |
| Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
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. The national memorial commemorates the life of Williams, who co-founded the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and championed religious freedom. The park is bounded by North Main, Canal, and Smith Streets, and Park Row.