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Providence Plantations refers to the mainland portion of the state, which included Williams's Providence Plantation and Samuel Gortonâs Shawomet Purchase (1642), which was renamed Warwick Plantation. Rhode Island referred to Aquidneck Island, on which the settlements of Portsmouth (1638) and Newport (1639) were established.
(Providence, Rhode Island - RI, USA) Providence's wealth of historic and modern tourist attractions draw thousands of tourists each year from across the United States and beyond. From important architectural heritage to some of New England's best performing arts venues, there are tourist attractions for all ages in the fascinating city of Providence. Address: Smith Hill, Providence, Rhode Island (RI), USA. Built between 1895 to 1904 at a cost of more than $3 million, the white-marble Rhode Island State Capitol is a spectacular structure and one of America's most impressive State Capitol buildings.