Rhode Island Community Food Bank

Rhode Island Community Food Bank is a social service facility in Providence County, Rhode Island which is located on Niantic Avenue. Rhode Island Community Food Bank is situated nearby to Lang’s Bowlarama, as well as near Mashapaug Pond Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mashapaug Pond and Knight Memorial Library.

Mashapaug Pond

Pond

Mashapaug Pond is the largest freshwater pond in the city of Providence, Rhode Island. Over the past four hundred years, Mashapaug Pond has been a site of indigenous settlement and displacement, deforestation and agriculture, urban and industrial development, remediation and activism.

Knight Memorial Library

Library

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Knight Memorial Library is situated 1 mile northeast of Rhode Island Community Food Bank.

Governor William Sprague Mansion

Museum

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The Governor William Sprague Mansion is an historic mansion and museum at 1351 Cranston Street in Cranston, Rhode Island. The house was the birthplace of Governor William Sprague III and his nephew, Governor William Sprague IV. Governor William Sprague Mansion is situated 1 mile southwest of Rhode Island Community Food Bank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmwood and South Providence.

Elmwood

Neighborhood

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Elmwood is a neighborhood in the South Side of Providence, Rhode Island. The triangular region is demarcated by Broad Street, Elmwood Avenue, and Interstate 95.

South Providence

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South Providence is in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a largely African-American and Hispanic community and the population of people is very culturally diverse.