Metcalf Refectory (the Met)

Metcalf Refectory (the Met) is an office building in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Metcalf Refectory (the Met) is situated nearby to the building Francis Carpenter House, as well as near Pardon Miller House.

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 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 650 feet southwest of Metcalf Refectory (the Met).

First Baptist Church in America

Church

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The First Baptist Church in America, also known as the First Baptist Church of Providence or the First Baptist Meetinghouse, is the oldest church in Rhode Island and the oldest Baptist church in the United States and the Americas. First Baptist Church in America is situated 610 feet west of Metcalf Refectory (the Met).

Congdon Street Baptist Church

Church

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The Congdon Street Baptist Church is an historically African American church at 17 Congdon Street in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. In its early years the congregation was part of the African Union Meeting and Schoolhouse. Congdon Street Baptist Church is situated 420 feet north of Metcalf Refectory (the Met).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Hill and Downtown Providence.

College Hill

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College Hill is a district in Providence, 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.

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

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

Metcalf Refectory (the Met)

Type: Office building
Categories: building and office
Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.82715° or 41° 49′ 38″ north

Longitude

-71.40606° or 71° 24′ 22″ west

Open location code

87HCRHGV+VH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 142012578

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

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Highlights include Francis Carpenter House and Pardon Miller House.

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