Newport and Bristol Ferry

Newport and Bristol Ferry is a station in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island which is located on India Street. Newport and Bristol Ferry is situated nearby to the sports venue Community Boating Center, as well as near Holy Rosary Church Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fox Point Hurricane Barrier and Rhode Island School of Design.

Fox Point Hurricane Barrier

Breakwater

The Fox Point Hurricane Barrier is a 3,000-foot long tidal flood barrier spanning the Providence River in Providence, Rhode Island, located 750 feet upstream from Fox Point. Fox Point Hurricane Barrier is situated 1,100 feet west of Newport and Bristol Ferry.

Rhode Island School of Design

University

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The Rhode Island School of Design is a private art school in Providence, Rhode Island, 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. Rhode Island School of Design is situated 1 mile northwest of Newport and Bristol Ferry.

Green Jacket Shoal

Reef

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Green Jacket Shoal is a 33-acre shoal and ship graveyard in Providence River, between the cities of East Providence and Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fox Point and Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District.

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.

Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District is a predominantly industrial historic district in Providence, Rhode Island. It covers a roughly 19-acre area in the city's Jewelry District, just south of Downtown Providence.