Hope Block and Cheapside
Hope Block and Cheapside are two historic commercial buildings located at 22-26 and 40 North Main Street in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and First Baptist Church in America.
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.
First Baptist Church in America
Church
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The First Baptist Meetinghouse, also known as the First Baptist Church in America is the oldest Baptist church in the United States. The Church was founded in 1638 by Roger Williams in Providence, Rhode Island. First Baptist Church in America is situated 420 feet north of Hope Block and Cheapside.
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 980 feet east of Hope Block and Cheapside.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Providence and Providence.
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.
Providence
College Hill
Hope Block and Cheapside
- Type: University building
- Also known as: “Hope Block”
- Categories: group of structures or buildings, building, historic site, historic building, and education
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.82633° or 41° 49′ 35″ northLongitude
-71.40864° or 71° 24′ 31″ westOpen location code
87HCRHGR+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1032446522OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q5899177
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include RISD Auditorium and Market Square.
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