Barker Playhouse
Barker Playhouse is a theater building in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island which is located on Benefit Street. Barker Playhouse is situated nearby to the museum John Brown House, as well as near John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Brown House and Rhode Island School of Design.
John Brown House
Museum
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The John Brown House borders the campus of Brown University at 52 Power Street on College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island. Completed in 1788, it was the first mansion to be built in Providence and is named after its first owner, John Brown, a statesman, merchant, slave trader, and early benefactor of the University. John Brown House is situated 1,100 feet north of Barker Playhouse.
Rhode Island School of Design
University
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The Rhode Island School of Design is a private art and design school in Providence, Rhode Island. The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase the accessibility of design education to women. Rhode Island School of Design is situated 2,700 feet northwest of Barker Playhouse.
John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library
Library
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The John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, nicknamed "the Rock", is the primary teaching and research library for the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Barker Playhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fox Point and Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District.
Fox Point
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Fox Point is a neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island. It is centered around Wickenden Street, which runs the length of the neighborhood, and is its commercial center.
Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District is a predominantly industrial historic district in Providence, Rhode Island. It covers a roughly 19-acre area in the city's Jewelry District, just south of Downtown Providence.
Downtown Providence
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Downtown Providence includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.
Barker Playhouse
- Type: Theater building
- Address: 400 Benefit Street, Providence, RI 02906
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82046° or 41° 49′ 14″ northLongitude
-71.40202° or 71° 24′ 7″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
87HCRHCX+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 326133029OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
5220792
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