Governor Stephen Hopkins House
The Governor Stephen Hopkins House is a museum and National Historic Landmark at 15 Hopkins Street in Providence, Rhode Island. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library.
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 590 feet northwest of Governor Stephen Hopkins House.
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 410 feet northeast of Governor Stephen Hopkins House.
Providence Athenaeum
Library
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The Providence Athenaeum is an independent, member-supported subscription library in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. The building is open to the public, but only members can check out items from the collection.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Providence and 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.
Providence
College Hill
Governor Stephen Hopkins House
- Categories: house, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82518° or 41° 49′ 31″ northLongitude
-71.40648° or 71° 24′ 23″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
87HCRHGV+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 4214526089OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Governor Stephen Hopkins House” goes by many names.
- French: “Governor Stephen Hopkins House”
- Spanish: “Casa del gobernador Stephen Hopkins”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District and Stimson Avenue Historic District.
Nearby Places
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