The Roger Williams National Memorial preserves one of the most meaningful historic sites in early American religious history: the resting place and memorial statue of Roger Williams. Both the statue and the story of his ashes reflect not only the life of a remarkable man but also the enduring ideals of liberty of conscience and separation of church and state. Read more...
The Roger Williams National Memorial in Providence, Rhode Island, commemorates the life and legacy of Roger Williams, one of the most important figures in early American history. As the founder of Providence and a pioneering advocate for religious liberty, Williams helped shape principles that would later become central to the identity of the United States. The memorial stands not only Read more...
