Governor Stephen Hopkins House

The Governor Stephen Hopkins House is a museum and National Historic Landmark at 15 Hopkins Street in . It was the home of Stephen Hopkins, a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic house in Rhode Island, United States
  • Also known as: “Governor Stephen Hopkins House Museum”
  • Address: 15 Hopkins Street, Providence, RI 02903

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and First Unitarian Church of Providence.

University
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 590 feet northwest of Governor Stephen Hopkins House.

Place of worship
is an American Unitarian Universalist congregation located at the corner of Benefit and Benevolent Streets in . is situated 510 feet southeast of Governor Stephen Hopkins House.

Church
The , also known as the First Baptist Church of Providence or the First Baptist Meetinghouse, is the oldest church in and the oldest church in the United States and the Americas. is situated 970 feet northwest of Governor Stephen Hopkins House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Providence and Providence.

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

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.

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is a district in , Rhode Island. It is approximately bounded by North Main Street to the west, Williams Street to the south, Governor Street and Arlington Avenue to the east, and Olney Street to the north.

Governor Stephen Hopkins House

Latitude
41.82518° or 41° 49′ 31″ north
Longitude
-71.40648° or 71° 24′ 23″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
87HCRHGV+3C
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Governor Stephen Hopkins House” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District and Stimson Avenue Historic District.

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