Mile End Cove

Mile End Cove is a bay in Providence County, Rhode Island. Mile End Cove is situated nearby to the neighborhood Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District, as well as near Stimson Avenue Historic District.

Type: Bay
Description: bay in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Address: RI

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fox Point Hurricane Barrier and Manchester Street Generating Station.

Fox Point Hurricane Barrier

Breakwater

The Fox Point Hurricane Barrier is a 3,000-foot long tidal flood barrier spanning the Providence River in Providence, Rhode Island, located 750 feet upstream from Fox Point.

Manchester Street Generating Station

Power station

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The Manchester Street Generating Station is a 510 MWcombined cycle gas-fired power station in the Jewelry District of Providence, Rhode Island. The station's main building is located along the Providence River and defined by three 321 foot tall smoke stacks.

Point Street Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

The Point Street Bridge is a movable bridge that crosses the Providence River in Providence, Rhode Island, carrying Point Street from the Jewelry District to Wickenden Street at the base of College Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District and Fox Point.

Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

The Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District is a predominantly industrial historic district in Providence, Rhode Island. It covers a roughly 19-acre area in the city's Jewelry District, just south of Downtown Providence.

Fox Point

Photo: Jef Nickerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fox Point is a neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island. It is centered around Wickenden Street, which runs the length of the neighborhood, and is its commercial center.