Rhode Island Historical Society Building
Rhode Island Historical Society Building is a building in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Rhode Island Historical Society Building is situated nearby to the reef Green Jacket Shoal, as well as near the breakwater Fox Point Hurricane Barrier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Green Jacket Shoal and Rhode Island School of Design.
Green Jacket Shoal
Reef
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Green Jacket Shoal is a 33-acre shoal and ship graveyard in Providence River, between the cities of East Providence and Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
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 1 mile northwest of Rhode Island Historical Society Building.
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. Fox Point Hurricane Barrier is situated 1,700 feet west of Rhode Island Historical Society Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fox Point and Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District.
Fox Point
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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.
Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District
Neighborhood
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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.
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.
Rhode Island Historical Society Building
Latitude
41.81482° or 41° 48′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.39617° or 71° 23′ 46″ westElevation
-66 feet (-20 metres)Open location code
87HCRJ73+WGGeoNames ID
5224294
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