Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Veterans Memorial Auditorium is a performing arts theater in Providence, Rhode Island. Construction began in 1928 but was delayed by the Great Depression.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Providence, Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “The VETS” and “VMA”
- Address: RI
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhode Island State House and Providence Station.
Rhode Island State House
Public building
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The Rhode Island State House, the capitol of the U.S. state of Rhode Island, is located at 82 Smith Street just below the crest of Smith Hill, on the border of downtown in Providence. Rhode Island State House is situated 700 feet northeast of Veterans Memorial Auditorium.
Providence Station
Railway station
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Providence station is a railroad station in Providence, Rhode Island, served by Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail. The station has four tracks and two island platforms for passenger service, with a fifth track passing through for Providence and Worcester Railroad freight trains. Providence Station is situated 1,100 feet east of Veterans Memorial Auditorium.
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 2,800 feet southeast of Veterans Memorial Auditorium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Providence and Smith Hill.
Providence
Smith Hill
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.
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
- Categories: performing arts center, building, office building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82985° or 41° 49′ 48″ northLongitude
-71.41712° or 71° 25′ 2″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
87HCRHHM+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 141535667OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=officeGeoNames ID
5225409Wikidata ID
Q7923627
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In Other Languages
“Veterans Memorial Auditorium” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيتيرانس ميموريال اوديتوريوم”
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