Brown Bear
Brown Bear is a work of art in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Brown Bear is situated nearby to the fountain Casey Shearer Memorial, as well as near the theater building Stuart Theatre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Carter Brown Library and John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library.
John Carter Brown Library
Library
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The John Carter Brown Library is an independently funded research library of history and the humanities on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. John Carter Brown Library is situated 410 feet south of Brown Bear.
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 720 feet southwest of Brown Bear.
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 1,400 feet west of Brown Bear.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Hill and Stimson Avenue Historic District.
College Hill
Stimson Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Stimson Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district on the east side of Providence, Rhode Island. It includes all of Stimson Avenue and Diman Place, as well as adjacent properties on Angell Street on the south and Hope Street on the west, forming a relatively compact rectangular area.
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.
Brown Bear
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82668° or 41° 49′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.40283° or 71° 24′ 10″ westInception
1923Open location code
87HCRHGW+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1314004497OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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