Franklin Square

Franklin Square is a park in , . Franklin Square is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Manchester Street Generating Station and Davol Square.

Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The is a 510 MW combined cycle gas-fired power station in the Jewelry District of . The station's main building is located along the Providence River and defined by three 321 foot tall smoke stacks.

Square
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY 4.0.
is a historic area within the Jewelry District of . It is located at the intersection of Point Street and Eddy Street.

University
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District and Downtown Providence.

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

Photo: X2o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

Photo: Will Hart, CC BY 2.0.
is the state capital and largest city in , as well as the third largest city in . It used to be a heavily industrialized bastion of organized crime, but 's recent renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots as an intellectual center.

Franklin Square

Latitude
41.81462° or 41° 48′ 53″ north
Longitude
-71.40666° or 71° 24′ 24″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
87HCRH7V+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357264938
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5222212
Wiki­data ID
Q49491550
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Franklin Square from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Franklin Square” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Franklin Square (parke sa Estados Unidos, Rhode Island)”
  • Cebuano: “Franklin Square”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Franklin Square”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wesleyan Avenue Historic District and Fox Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Franklin Square and Providence Childrens Museum.

Providence County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Providence, Cranston, Pawtucket, and Woonsocket.

Curious Parks to Discover

Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.