Josephine White Block
The Josephine White Block is an historic mixed-use commercial and residential building at 737-739 Cranston Street in the Elmwood section of southern Providence, Rhode Island, United States.Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knight Memorial Library and Cranston Street Armory.
Knight Memorial Library
Library
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knight Memorial Library is situated 3,400 feet east of Josephine White Block.
Cranston Street Armory
Historic building
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The Cranston Street Armory is an historic building in the Broadway–Armory Historic District of Providence, Rhode Island. It was built in 1907 at a cost of $650,000.00. Cranston Street Armory is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Josephine White Block.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmwood and Bridgham–Arch–Wilson Streets Historic District.
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.
Bridgham–Arch–Wilson Streets Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Bridgham–Arch–Wilson Streets Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district in Providence, Rhode Island. It is located southwest of downtown Providence, and was developed beginning in the 1840s as a suburban part of the city.
Wesleyan Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Wesleyan Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district in the Elmwood section of Providence, Rhode Island. 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.
Josephine White Block
- Type: Building
- Description: Providence, Rhode Island, NRHP-listed
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.8047° or 41° 48′ 17″ northLongitude
-71.43847° or 71° 26′ 19″ westOpen location code
87HCRH36+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 759348595OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6288463
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In Other Languages
“Josephine White Block” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Josephine White Block”
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