Wriston Quad
Wriston Quad is a park in Providence County, Rhode Island. Wriston Quad is situated nearby to the neighborhood Stimson Avenue Historic District, as well as near Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include John Carter Brown Library and Rhode Island School of Design.
John Carter Brown Library
Library
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The John Carter Brown Library is an independently funded research library of history and the humanities on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
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.
John Brown House
Museum
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The John Brown House borders the campus of Brown University at 52 Power Street on College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island. Completed in 1788, it was the first mansion to be built in Providence and is named after its first owner, John Brown, a statesman, merchant, slave trader, and early benefactor of the University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stimson Avenue Historic District and Fox Point.
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.
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.
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.
Wriston Quad
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Wriston Quadrangle”
- Location: Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.82427° or 41° 49′ 27″ northLongitude
-71.40033° or 71° 24′ 1″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87HCRHFX+PVGeoNames ID
5225827
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