Presidents House
Presidents House is a school building in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Presidents House is situated nearby to the museum John Brown House, as well as near John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Brown House and Rhode Island School of Design.
John Brown House
Museum
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The John Brown House borders the campus of Brown University at 52 Power Street on College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island. Completed in 1788, it was the first mansion to be built in Providence and is named after its first owner, John Brown, a statesman, merchant, slave trader, and early benefactor of the University.
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 2,000 feet northwest of Presidents 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 1,300 feet northwest of Presidents House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Providence and Fox Point.
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.
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.
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.
Presidents House
- Type: School building
- Also known as: “Brown University” and “Brown University President’s House”
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82268° or 41° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
-71.40262° or 71° 24′ 9″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87HCRHFW+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 312136334OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolGeoNames ID
5224133
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