Rhode Island Department of Transportation Parking Lot

Rhode Island Department of Transportation Parking Lot is a parking area in Providence County, Rhode Island. Rhode Island Department of Transportation Parking Lot is situated nearby to Smith Hill, as well as near Rhode Island State House Tours.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhode Island State House and Union Station.

Rhode Island State House

Public building

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The Rhode Island State House, the capitol of the U.S. state of Rhode Island, is located at 82 Smith Street just below the crest of Smith Hill, on the border of downtown in Providence. Rhode Island State House is situated 540 feet southwest of Rhode Island Department of Transportation Parking Lot.

Union Station

Railway station

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Union Station describes two distinct, defunct train stations in Providence, Rhode Island. Parts of the latter one were renovated and the building contains offices and restaurants. Union Station is situated 1,000 feet south of Rhode Island Department of Transportation Parking Lot.

Providence Station

Railway station

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Providence station is a railroad station in Providence, Rhode Island, 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. Providence Station is situated 1,000 feet south of Rhode Island Department of Transportation Parking Lot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Providence and College 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.

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.