Wanskuck Historic District
Wanskuck Historic District is a historic site in Providence County, Rhode Island. Wanskuck Historic District is situated nearby to Williams Church, as well as near Canada Upper Pond Dam.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wanskuck Park and Schneider Arena.
Wanskuck Park
Park
Wanskuck Park, originally known as Metcalf Park, is a public park in the Wanskuck neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. The grounds, formerly the Metcalf family country estate, were given to the city in 1948 by Louisa Dexter Sharpe Metcalf.
Schneider Arena
Stadium
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Schneider Arena is the on-campus ice rink and hockey arena at Providence College. It was named in honor of Herman D. Schneider, the founder of the hockey program and a longtime teacher at the school. Schneider Arena is situated 3,900 feet south of Wanskuck Historic District.
Alumni Hall
College building
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Alumni Hall is the on-campus basketball gymnasium at Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It was built in 1955 and was the home court for the school's men's basketball program until 1972. Alumni Hall is situated 1 mile southwest of Wanskuck Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanskuck and North and East.
Wanskuck
Neighborhood
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Wanskuck is a neighborhood in the northern part of Providence, Rhode Island. Along with Charles, it is one of two neighborhoods comprising what is often referred to as the North End.
North and East
North and East Providence are the outer neighborhoods in the north and east of Providence, RI. They are distinct from North Providence, which is a separate municipality. These areas are much lower density and more residential than the rest of the city.
Fairlawn
Neighborhood
Fairlawn is a village in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States. Fairlawn is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wanskuck Historic District.
Wanskuck Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.85649° or 41° 51′ 23″ northLongitude
-71.42978° or 71° 25′ 47″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87HCVH4C+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 357267605OpenStreetMap feature
historic=district
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