Comstock Block

Comstock Block is a building in , , . Comstock Block is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and John Brown House.

University
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The is a private art school in , United States. 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. is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Comstock Block.

Museum
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The borders the campus of Brown University at 52 Power Street on in . 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. is situated 1,200 feet north of Comstock Block.

Bridge
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The is a movable bridge that crosses the Providence River in , carrying Point Street from the Jewelry District to Wickenden Street at the base of . is situated 880 feet southwest of Comstock Block.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fox Point and Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District.

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is a neighborhood in , . It is centered around Wickenden Street, which runs the length of the neighborhood, and is its commercial center.

Neighborhood
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The is a predominantly industrial historic district in . It covers a roughly 19-acre area in the city's Jewelry District, just south of .

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Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

Comstock Block

Latitude
41.8201° or 41° 49′ 12″ north
Longitude
-71.402° or 71° 24′ 7″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87HCRHCX+25
Geo­Names ID
5221561
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