Metcalf Building
Metcalf Building is an university building in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Metcalf Building is situated nearby to the university Rhode Island School of Design, as well as near First Baptist Church in America.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and First Baptist Church in America.
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.
First Baptist Church in America
Church
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The First Baptist Meetinghouse, also known as the First Baptist Church in America is the oldest Baptist church in the United States. The Church was founded in 1638 by Roger Williams in Providence, Rhode Island. First Baptist Church in America is situated 330 feet north of Metcalf Building.
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 900 feet east of Metcalf Building.
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
Providence is the state capital and largest city in Rhode Island, as well as the third largest city in New England. It used to be an industrial bastion of organized crime, but Providence's Renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots.
College Hill
College Hill is a district in Providence, 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.
Metcalf Building
- Type: University building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82655° or 41° 49′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.40824° or 71° 24′ 30″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
87HCRHGR+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 141567727OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityGeoNames ID
5223344
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