Forbes Street Substation
Forbes Street Substation is an electrical substation in City of East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Forbes Street Substation is situated nearby to the church Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses, as well as near the power station Forbes Street Solar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pomham Rocks Light and Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital.
Pomham Rocks Light
Lighthouse
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Pomham Rocks Light is a historic lighthouse in the Providence River about 200 yards off the shoreline of the Riverside neighborhood of the city of East Providence, Rhode Island. It is the northernmost lighthouse in Narragansett Bay. Pomham Rocks Light is situated 1¼ miles west of Forbes Street Substation.
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital
Hospital
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital, known as Bradley Hospital, is in East Providence, Rhode Island. As of 2024, it is the only psychiatric hospital devoted to children. Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Forbes Street Substation.
Little Neck Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Little Neck Cemetery is a historic cemetery off Read Street in East Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The cemetery was founded in 1655, when the area was part of Rehoboth, Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest colonial cemeteries in Rhode Island. Little Neck Cemetery is situated 1 mile south of Forbes Street Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverside and Seekonk.
Riverside
Neighborhood
East Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, it is known as the Gateway to the East Bay. The area is predominantly residential, with elegant waterfront property and numerous apartment complexes.
Seekonk
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Seekonk is a town of 16,000 people in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. Though much of the town primarily serves as a residential suburb of nearby cities, its relative wealth of shopping locales and destinations like the Seekonk Speedway combine with an all-around dose of Swamp Yankee charm to make Seekonk an interesting place to visit, or perhaps work.
Pawtuxet Village
Village
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Pawtuxet Village is a section of the New England cities of Warwick and Cranston, Rhode Island, United States. It is located at the point where the Pawtuxet River flows into the Providence River and Narragansett Bay. Pawtuxet Village is situated 2½ miles southwest of Forbes Street Substation.
Forbes Street Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: City of East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.77983° or 41° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
-71.34761° or 71° 20′ 51″ westOperator
Rhode Island EnergyOpen location code
87HCQMH2+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1484430160
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses and Forbes Street Solar.
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