Providence, PROV ih duhns (pop. 173,618), is the capital and largest city of Rhode Island. About a sixth of the state's people live in Providence, a major New England manufacturing center. Providence lies at the head of Narragansett Bay, in the east central part of the state. More »
Providence, PROV ih duhns (pop. 173,618), is the capital and largest city of Rhode Island. About... More >>