Pawtuxet Village is a section of the New England cities of Warwick and Cranston, Rhode Island, United States. It is located at the point where the Pawtuxet River flows into the Providence River and Na
Pawtuxet is known for its annual Gaspee Days celebration
William Arnold was one of the founding settlers of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, and he and his sons were among the wealthiest people in the colony. He was raised and educated
Church of St. Mary Major, Ilchester, where Arnold was the warden in 1622.
The Mayflower sailed from southwestern England 15 years earlier than the Arnolds. Painting by William Halsall (1882)
First Baptist Church in America, Providence, where Arnold was a founding member
Town layout of Providence. Arnold's lot is left of the letter P in the word "Providence."