page_title: Knightsville, Rhode Island
section_title: Cultural attractions
hierarchical_section_title: Knightsville, Rhode Island / Cultural attractions
caption_attribution_description: English: The Knightsville Meetinghouse (also known as Knightsville-Franklin Congregational Church) is an historic church and meeting hall building at 67 Phenix Avenue within the village of Knightsville in Cranston, Rhode Island., built in 1807.
context_page_description: Knightsville is an urban neighborhood in the city of Cranston, Rhode Island.
context_section_description: The historic Knightsville Meetinghouse, built in 1807, was located within the village but demolished in December 2015.  The neighborhood also features church celebrations including the Feast of Saint Mary, under the title of Maria Santissima della Civita, a week-long celebration featuring a carnival, fireworks, and a religious procession.  It is held every July and attracts thousands of visitors.  The actual feast day is July 21, and is celebrated the closest weekend to that date. Knightsville is home to several churches, including St. Mary's, St. Ann's, and Knightsville-Franklin Congregational Church. The neighborhood also has a public library, The Knightsville Branch. Knightsville is also the home of PFC Anthony J. Sivo, who was killed in action in Vietnam in 1968. Anthony J. Sivo Park was built in his honor on November 11, 1991.
caption: The historic Knightsville Meetinghouse, built in 1807.
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