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Block House

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Block House.jpg A Puritan FireplaceThumbnailsRoger Williams on his Way to Visit the Chief of the Narragansett IndiansA Puritan FireplaceThumbnailsRoger Williams on his Way to Visit the Chief of the Narragansett IndiansA Puritan FireplaceThumbnailsRoger Williams on his Way to Visit the Chief of the Narragansett IndiansA Puritan FireplaceThumbnailsRoger Williams on his Way to Visit the Chief of the Narragansett IndiansA Puritan FireplaceThumbnailsRoger Williams on his Way to Visit the Chief of the Narragansett Indians

Near the meeting-house stood the block-house. This was a rude, strongly built structure, where the people of the village could take refuge in case of attack from Indians.