Garden City

Garden City is a neighborhood in City of Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island. Garden City is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sockanosset, as well as near Pocasset.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cranston Public Library and Knightsville Branch.

Cranston Public Library

Library

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The Cranston Public Library is the public library system serving Cranston, the second largest city in Rhode Island. The first library in Cranston was formed in 1797, while the library system was formed in 1966 by the Cranston City Council.

Knightsville Branch

Library

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Knightsville Branch is a library.

Governor William Sprague Mansion

Museum

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The Governor William Sprague Mansion is a historic mansion and museum at 1351 Cranston Street in Cranston, Rhode Island. The house was the birthplace of Governor William Sprague III and his nephew, Governor William Sprague IV. Governor William Sprague Mansion is situated 2 miles north of Garden City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meshanticut and Norwood.

Meshanticut

Neighborhood

Meshanticut is a neighborhood in Cranston, Rhode Island, United States. Meshanticut is a residential neighborhood on the western side of Cranston. Meshanticut, which is a Narragansett Indian word meaning "place of woods" features an eclectic array of housing styles including Victorian homes, cottages, and capes.

Norwood

Neighborhood

Norwood is a neighborhood in the city of Warwick, Rhode Island. Norwood is bounded by Route 37, the Pawtuxet River, Elmwood Avenue, and Post Road. Such borders mark the area traditionally served by the fire station previously located at the current site of the Norwood Boys & Girls Club.