Stimson Avenue Historic District
The Stimson Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district on the east side of Providence, Rhode Island. It includes all of Stimson Avenue and Diman Place, as well as adjacent properties on Angell Street on the south and Hope Street on the west, forming a relatively compact rectangular area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Congregational Church and Hamilton House.
Central Congregational Church
Church
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Central Congregational Church is a United Church of Christ congregation established in 1852 in Providence, Rhode Island. The current church building at 296 Angell Street was built in 1893, designed by New York architectural firm Carrère and Hastings.
Hamilton House
House
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Hamilton House is a non-profit organization under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Service Code, Section 501. In existence for over 50 years, Hamilton House's mission is to "provide a program center for older persons, without discrimination on grounds of race, creed, color or gender and to offer a wide variety of activities that enhance the meaning, pleasure and health of retirement years".
Sciences Library
Library
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The Sciences Library, nicknamed the "SciLi", at Brown University is a high-rise building in Providence, Rhode Island built in 1971 in the Brutalist style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Hill and Fox Point.
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.
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.
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.
Stimson Avenue Historic District
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic district in Rhode Island, United States
- Categories: historic district, historic site, and locality
- Location: Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82943° or 41° 49′ 46″ northLongitude
-71.39637° or 71° 23′ 47″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
87HCRJH3+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 707256284OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
5225093Wikidata ID
Q7617365
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Stimson Avenue Historic District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stimson Avenue Historic District”
- Spanish: “Distrito Histórico de Stimson Avenue”
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