The Old White Mill, Cranston St

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $7.95
Original Price: $15.95

Stock #:433570
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Providence
State: Rhode Island (RI)
County: Providence
Publisher: Everett N. Place
Postmark: 1912 Nov-18
Postmark City: Providence
Postmark State: RI
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
The Old White Mill was originally a state arsenal; garrisoned in May 1842; unsuccessfully attacked by Thos. W. Dorr and his forces; used in turn as a grist-mill; woolen mill and cotton mill; and purchased by the state of Rhode Island, Dec. 1895. The site is now occupied by the new State Attorney, south of Dexter Training Ground, Providence, R.I

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