This house, situated on the corner of North Main and Howland Streets, is the landmark of Roger Williams' own house, where he first settled after founding Providence. In the back yard of the place was found, a short time ago, the original hearthstone This picture shows where the old Roger Williams hearthstone was discovered a short time ago, The house which now stands in Roger Williams Park was the home of Bettsy Williams, who afterwards left it in her will to Providence. Bettsy Williams was the last of the main Williams family The entrance to the old Roger Williams Spring, which still flows in the basement of this house, on North Main Street, opposite Howland WHITMAN BAILEY '07 545 |