Cranston Street Armory

The Cranston Street Armory is an historic building in the Broadway–Armory Historic District of . It was built in 1907 at a cost of $650,000.00.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Poirier’s Diner and Columbus Theatre.

Restaurant
West Side Diner, formerly Poirier's Diner, is a historic restaurant at 1380 Westminster Street in . is situated 1,400 feet north of Cranston Street Armory.

Theater building
is a theater building, which is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Cranston Street Armory.

Stadium
The is an indoor arena located in downtown , . It was built in 1972, as a home court for the Providence College Friars men's basketball program, due to the high demand for tickets to their games in , as well as for a home arena for the then–Providence Reds, who played in the nearly 50-year-old Rhode Island Auditorium. is situated 1 mile northeast of Cranston Street Armory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bridgham–Arch–Wilson Streets Historic District and Federal Hill.

Neighborhood
The is a predominantly residential historic district in . It is located southwest of downtown Providence, and was developed beginning in the 1840s as a suburban part of the city.

is a district in , located just west of the downtown area of the city. is one of the finest areas in Providence during the day, but really shines at night.

Neighborhood
The is a residential historic district in the section of . It includes 25 houses, on a one-block section of Wesleyan Avenue between Taylor and Broad Streets, with a few of them on the two end streets.

Cranston Street Armory

Latitude
41.81261° or 41° 48′ 45″ north
Longitude
-71.43051° or 71° 25′ 50″ west
Inception
1907
Levels
5
Open location code
87HCRH79+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42165196
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q5182269
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