Orpheus Ascending
Orpheus Ascending is a fountain in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Orpheus Ascending is situated nearby to Frazier Terrace, as well as near the museum Pendleton House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library.
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 370 feet southwest of Orpheus Ascending.
John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library
Library
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The John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, nicknamed "the Rock", is the primary teaching and research library for the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library is situated 600 feet southeast of Orpheus Ascending.
Providence Athenaeum
Library
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The Providence Athenaeum is an independent, member-supported subscription library in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. The building is open to the public, but only members can check out items from the collection. Providence Athenaeum is situated 360 feet southeast of Orpheus Ascending.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Providence and College 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.
College Hill
Providence
Orpheus Ascending
Latitude
41.82669° or 41° 49′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.4069° or 71° 24′ 25″ westOpen location code
87HCRHGV+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 9847428686OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Frazier Terrace and Pendleton House.
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