Hopkins Square

Hopkins Square is a park in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Hopkins Square is situated nearby to Saint Ann Catholic Church, as well as near Prete-Metcalf Field Playground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schneider Arena and North Burial Ground.

Schneider Arena

Stadium

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Schneider Arena is the on-campus ice rink and hockey arena at Providence College. It was named in honor of Herman D. Schneider, the founder of the hockey program and a longtime teacher at the school. Schneider Arena is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Hopkins Square.

North Burial Ground

Cemetery

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The North Burial Ground is a 110-acre cemetery in Providence, Rhode Island dating to 1700, the first public cemetery in Providence. It is located north of downtown Providence, bounded by North Main Street, Branch Avenue, the Moshassuck River, and Cemetery Street. North Burial Ground is situated 3,800 feet east of Hopkins Square.

Smith Hill Library-Providence Community Library

Library

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The Smith Hill Library-A Community Library of Providence is one of the branch libraries of the Providence, Rhode Island, public library system. It is located at 31 Candace Street, in a single-story brick building designed by Albert Harkness and built in 1932 by contractor Clifford K. Smith Hill Library-Providence Community Library is situated 1 mile south of Hopkins Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North and East and Wanskuck.

North and East

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North and East Providence are the outer neighborhoods in the north and east of Providence, RI. They are distinct from North Providence, which is a separate municipality. These areas are much lower density and more residential than the rest of the city.

Wanskuck

Neighborhood

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Wanskuck is a neighborhood in the northern part of Providence, Rhode Island. Along with Charles, it is one of two neighborhoods comprising what is often referred to as the North End.

Smith Hill

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Smith Hill is a district in the northern area in Providence. Only a couple minutes from Federal Hill, Smith Hill provides a sense of entertainment and places to visit.

Hopkins Square

Type: Park
Also known as: “Hopkins Sq.”
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.85085° or 41° 51′ 3″ north

Longitude

-71.42067° or 71° 25′ 14″ west

Open location code

87HCVH2H+8P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43138308

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Ann Catholic Church and Prete-Metcalf Field Playground.

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