Rhode Island State House

State capitol building · Providence, Rhode Island

Illustration of Rhode Island State House

Overview

The Rhode Island State House is a white marble building with a huge dome, topped by a statue called the Independent Man.

History

The State House was designed by McKim, Mead & White and completed in 1904.

Today

It houses the General Assembly and governor's office and offers free tours.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.