Carrie Tower

Carrie Tower is an university building in , , which is located on Waterman Street. Carrie Tower is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: University building
  • Address: 69 Waterman Street, Providence, RI 02912
  • Inscription: “Love is Strong as Death”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and Slavery Memorial.

University
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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 1,000 feet west of Carrie Tower.

Memorial
The is a sculptural memorial on the campus of Brown University that recognizes the institution's 18th century connections to chattel slavery and the transatlantic slave trade.

Theater building
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The is a performing and visual arts facility at Brown University in . The building is located at 144 Angell Street on Brown's main campus in the city's neighborhood, and opened in October 2023. is situated 790 feet northeast of Carrie Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Hill and Downtown Providence.

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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.

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Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

Neighborhood
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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.

Carrie Tower

Latitude
41.82678° or 41° 49′ 36″ north
Longitude
-71.40449° or 71° 24′ 16″ west
Inception
1904
Height
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
87HCRHGW+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 185021519
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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