Smith Hill

Smith Hill is a district in the northern area in . Only a couple minutes from , Smith Hill provides a sense of entertainment and places to visit.
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  • Type: neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island
  • Also known as: Smith Hill, Providence, Rhode Island

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhode Island State House and Amica Mutual Pavilion.

Public building
The , the capitol of the U.S. state of , is located at 82 Smith Street just below the crest of Smith Hill, on the border of in .

Stadium
The is an indoor arena located in downtown , . It was built in 1972, as a home court for the Providence College Friars men's basketball program, due to the high demand for tickets to their games in , as well as for a home arena for the then–Providence Reds, who played in the nearly 50-year-old Rhode Island Auditorium.

Library
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The Smith Hill Library-A Community Library of Providence is one of the branch libraries of the , public library system. It is located at 31 Candace Street, in a single-story brick building designed by Albert Harkness and built in 1932 by contractor Clifford K.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Federal Hill and Downtown Providence.

is a district in , located just west of the downtown area of the city. is one of the finest areas in Providence during the day, but really shines at night.

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Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

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is a district in , 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.

Smith Hill

Latitude
41.83024° or 41° 49′ 49″ north
Longitude
-71.42753° or 71° 25′ 39″ west
Open location code
87HCRHJC+3X
Wiki­data ID
Q7545171
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Tahitian—“Smith Hill” goes by many names.
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  • Tahitian: Smith Hill

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