Union Station

Union Station describes two distinct, defunct train stations in , . Parts of the latter one were renovated and the building contains offices and restaurants.
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: former railway stations in Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  • Also known as: Providence Station
  • Address: 100 Gaspee Street, Providence, RI

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Providence Station and Rhode Island State House.

Railway station
is a railroad station in , served by Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail. The station has four tracks and two island platforms for passenger service, with a fifth track passing through for Providence and Worcester Railroad freight trains.

Public building
The , the capitol of the U.S. state of , is located at 82 Smith Street just below the crest of , on the border of in . is situated 770 feet northwest of Union Station.

University
The is a private art school in , 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. is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Union Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Providence and Downtown Providence.

is the state capital and largest city in , as well as the third largest city in . It used to be a heavily industrialized bastion of organized crime, but 's recent renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots as an intellectual center.

Photo: X2o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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.

Union Station

Latitude
41.82923° or 41° 49′ 45″ north
Longitude
-71.41324° or 71° 24′ 48″ west
Open location code
87HCRHHP+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 121496419
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
Wiki­data ID
Q7886095
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Highlights include State House Park and Rhode Island State House Grounds.

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