Harkness House

Harkness House is a dormitory in , , which is located on Charlesfield Street. Harkness House is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near .
  • Type: Dormitory
  • Also known as: Tech House
  • Address: 47 Charlesfield Street, 02912

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John Carter Brown Library and John Brown House.

Library
The is an independently funded research library of history and the humanities on the campus of Brown University in . is situated 750 feet northwest of Harkness House.

Museum
The borders the campus of Brown University at 52 Power Street on in . Completed in 1788, it was the first mansion to be built in Providence and is named after its first owner, John Brown, a statesman, merchant, slave trader, and early benefactor of the University. is situated 780 feet southwest of Harkness House.

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 2,200 feet west of Harkness House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fox Point and Stimson Avenue Historic District.

is a neighborhood in , . It is centered around Wickenden Street, which runs the length of the neighborhood, and is its commercial center.

Neighborhood
The is a residential historic district on the east side of . 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.

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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.

Harkness House

Latitude
41.82402° or 41° 49′ 27″ north
Longitude
-71.40069° or 71° 24′ 3″ west
Open location code
87HCRHFX+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 177016170
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­dormitory
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