Washington Bridge
The Washington Bridge is a series of three bridges carrying Interstate 195, US Route 6, US Route 44, and U.S. Route 1A over the Seekonk River connecting India Point in Providence to Watchemoket Square in East Providence, Rhode Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and Saint Marys Episcopal Church.
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 1¼ miles northwest of Washington Bridge.
Saint Marys Episcopal Church
Church
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church is a historic church in East Providence, Rhode Island. The congregation traces its history to a Bible school formed in 1867. Saint Marys Episcopal Church is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Washington Bridge.
St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church
Church
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St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church is a historic church at 86 Hope Street in Providence, Rhode Island within the Diocese of Providence. St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church is situated 2,900 feet west of Washington Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fox Point and East Providence.
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.
East Providence
East Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, it is known as the Gateway to the East Bay. The area is predominantly residential, with elegant waterfront property and numerous apartment complexes.
Stimson Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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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.
Washington Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Between Providence and East Providence, Rhode Island
- Categories: bascule bridge and transportation
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.81893° or 41° 49′ 8″ northLongitude
-71.38647° or 71° 23′ 11″ westElevation
-62 feet (-19 metres)Named after
George WashingtonOpen location code
87HCRJ97+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 636620463OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
5225534Wikidata ID
Q7971702
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In Other Languages
“Washington Bridge” goes by many names.
- French: “pont Washington”
- French: “Pont Washington”
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