Market Square

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library.

University
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The is a private art and design school in . 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.

Library
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The , nicknamed "the Rock", is the primary teaching and research library for the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts at Brown University in .

Museum
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The 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.

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.

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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.

Market Square

Latitude
41.8258° or 41° 49′ 33″ north
Longitude
-71.40844° or 71° 24′ 30″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87HCRHGR+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 976061170
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5223260
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Market House and RISD Auditorium.

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