Monuments et tours du comté de Providence

Landmarks and Towers

Rhode Island’s architectural and natural landmarks range from historic civic buildings to high-altitude observation points. This selection includes the 1773 Market House and the 1871 Pomham Rocks Light, a restored Victorian lighthouse. It features Jerimoth Hill, the state's highest natural point at 812 feet, alongside specialized structures like the Chopmist Fire Lookout Station, which served as a secret radio intercept site during WWII. Monuments like the Providence College Veritas Flame and the Cumberland Veteran's Memorial provide insight into local heritage and institutional history.