Turks Head

Turks Head is a bus stop in , , . Turks Head is situated nearby to the shopping center , as well as near the university .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and Westminster Arcade.

University
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The is a private art school in , United States. 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 770 feet northeast of Turks Head.

Shopping center
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The is a historic shopping center at 130 Westminster Street and 65 Weybosset Street in downtown , erected in 1828.

Apartment building
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The Turk's Head Building is a 16-story office high-rise in completed in 1913. The Turk's Head Building surpassed the 1901 to become the tallest building in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Providence and Providence.

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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 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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
The is a predominantly industrial historic district in . It covers a roughly 19-acre area in the city's Jewelry District, just south of .

Turks Head

Latitude
41.82448° or 41° 49′ 28″ north
Longitude
-71.40971° or 71° 24′ 35″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Operator
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
Network
RIPTA
Open location code
87HCRHFR+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 201718051
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Geo­Names ID
5225324
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