Wriston Quad
Wriston Quad is a city block in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Wriston Quad is situated nearby to the community center Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity, as well as near Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Carter Brown Library and John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library.
John Carter Brown Library
Library
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The John Carter Brown Library is an independently funded research library of history and the humanities on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. John Carter Brown Library is situated 450 feet northwest of Wriston Quad.
John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library
Library
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The John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, nicknamed "the Rock", is the primary teaching and research library for the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library is situated 1,100 feet west of Wriston Quad.
John Brown House
Museum
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The John Brown House borders the campus of Brown University at 52 Power Street on College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island. 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. John Brown House is situated 740 feet southwest of Wriston Quad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Hill and Stimson Avenue Historic District.
College Hill
Stimson Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Stimson Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district on the east side of Providence, Rhode Island. 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.
Fox Point
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Fox Point is a neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island. It is centered around Wickenden Street, which runs the length of the neighborhood, and is its commercial center.
Wriston Quad
- Type: City block
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82462° or 41° 49′ 29″ northLongitude
-71.40143° or 71° 24′ 5″ westOpen location code
87HCRHFX+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 425652283OpenStreetMap feature
place=city_block
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