Swearer Center

Swearer Center is an university building in , , which is located on George Street. Swearer Center is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .
  • Type: University building
  • Also known as: Swearer Center for Public Service
  • Address: 25 George Street, Providence, RI 02912
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library and Rhode Island School of Design.

Library
The , nicknamed "the Rock", is the primary teaching and research library for the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts at Brown University in .

University
The is a private art and design school in . 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. is situated 870 feet northwest of Swearer Center.

Museum
The is a museum and National Historic Landmark at 15 Hopkins Street in . It was the home of Stephen Hopkins, a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Providence and College Hill.

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Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

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is a district in , 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.

is the state capital and largest city in , as well as the third largest city in . It used to be a heavily industrialized bastion of organized crime, but 's recent renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots as an intellectual center.

Swearer Center

Latitude
41.8251° or 41° 49′ 30″ north
Longitude
-71.40529° or 71° 24′ 19″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87HCRHGV+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 177187139
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
5225138
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