Although the Independence Trail turns a corner here you
can continue up meeting street to the best of you in the entire city. Kleinman the oddly placed stone staircase at D island of meeting street. Turn left on to Congdon street and in one block you will find prospect terrace which has a beautiful memorial to Roger Williams and expansive view of the entire city. This is Benefit Street Providence’s Mile of Historic Homes that went from being some of the worse slums in the city to its toniest address. So exclusive that residents did not want the Trail on its sidewalks. So enjoy the few blocks of green line up here and feel free to explore the entire street it really is the nations best collection of historic homes dating back to the founding.