Situated on Narragansett Bay at the Providence River, Providence is the capital and largest city of the state of Rhode Island. - AsNotedIn


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All Saints Memorial Church
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674 Westminster St
Andrew Dickhaut Cottages Historic District
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114 - 141 Bath St, 6--18 Duke Street., and 377 Orms St
Arnold-Palmer House
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33 Chestnut St
Aylesworth Apartments
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188 - 194 Broad St
Beaman and Smith Company Mill
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20 Gordon Ave
Bell Street Chapel
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5 Bell St
Beneficent Congregational Church
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300 Weybosset St
Blackstone Boulevard Realty Plat Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Blackstone Blvd., Rochambeau Ave, Holly St and Elmgrove Ave
Blackstone Boulevard-Cole Avenue-Grotto Avenue Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Blackstone Blvd, Cole Ave, Grotto Ave, President and Rochambeau Aves
Blackstone Canal
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From Steeple and Promenade Sts to the Ashton Dam
Blackstone Canal (Boundary Increase)
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From the Ashton Dam N to Massachusetts state line
Blackstone Park Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Seekonk R., Laurell Ave, Blackstone Blvd., and S Angell St
Brick Schoolhouse
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24 Meeting St
Bridgham-Arch-Wilson Streets Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Lester and Bridgham Sts, Elmwood Ave, Warren and Dexter Sts
Broadway-Armory Historic District
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Providence
Broadway-Armory Historic District (Boundary Increase)
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144-146, 148, 150, 156 - 158 Broadway and 226, 230 Dean St
Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company Complex
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Promenade, Bath, Calverly, West Park, Holden, and Brownell Sts, and I-95
Burrows Block
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735 - 745 Westminster St
Butler Hospital
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333 Grotto Ave
Calvary Baptist Church
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747 Broad St
Candace Allen House
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12 Benevolent St
Cappelli, A F, Block
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263 - 265 Atwells Ave
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
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Cathedral Sq
Charles Dowler House
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581 Smith St
Chemical Building, Fields Point Sewage Treatment Plant
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Ernest St Fields Point
College Hill Historic District
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Roughly bounded by the Providence and Seekouk Rivers, Olney, Hope, and Governor Sts, Carrington and Whittier
Congdon Street Baptist Church
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17 Congdon St
Constance Witherby Park
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210 Pitman St
Corliss-Brackett House
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45 Prospect St Angell St
Corliss-Carrington House
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66 Williams St
Covell Street School
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231 Amherst St
Customhouse Historic District
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Bounded by Westminster, Exchange, Dyer, Pine, and Peck Sts
David Sprague House
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263 Public St
Davol Rubber Company
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Point and Eddy Sts
Downtown Providence Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Washington, Westminister, Empire and Weybosset Sts
Downtown Providence Historic District (Boundary Increase)
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Friendship, Pine and Richmond Sts Along
Doyle Avenue Historic District
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Doyle Ave N Main St to Hope St
Dr George W Carr House
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29 Waterman St
Dyerville Mill
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610 Manton Ave
Earnscliffe Woolen-Paragon Worsted Company Mill Complex
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25 and 39 Manton Ave
Edward Dexter House
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72 Waterman St
Elizabeth Building
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100 N Main St
Elmgrove Gardens Historic District
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Rochambeau, Morris and Cole Aves and Fosdyke and Woodbury Sts
Elmwood Historic District
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Bounded by Whitemarsh, Moore, Daboll, Mawney, and Ontario Sts and Congress, Lexington, Atlantic, and Adelaide Aves
Ernest Street Sewage Pumping Station
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Ernest and Ellis Sts
Esek Hopkins House
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97 Admiral St
Federal Building
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Kennedy Plaza
First Baptist Meetinghouse
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N Main St Between Thomas St and Waterman St
First Universalist Church
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250 Washington St
Fleur-de-Lis Studios
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7 Thomas St
Freeman Plat Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Morris, Sessions, Cole and Everett Aves
General Ice Cream Corporation Building
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485 Plainfield St
George M Bradley House
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Eaton St Providence College Campus
Gloria Dei Evangelical Lutheran Church
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15 Hayes St
Gov Henry Lippitt House
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199 Hope St
Gov Stephen Hopkins House
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15 Hopkins St
Grace Church
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175 Mathewson St
Hay and Owen Buildings
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101, 117 -- 135 Dyer St
Heaton and Cowing Mill
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1115 Douglas Ave
Hope Block and Cheapside
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22-26 and 40 N Main St
Hope-Power-Cooke Streets Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Angell, Governor, Williams, and Brook Sts
HP Lovecraft House
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598 Angell St Butler Ave
Industrial National Bank
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111 Westminster St Arcade
Israel B Mason House
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571 Broad St
Jefferson Street Baptist Church
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68 Jefferson St
Jeremiah Dexter House
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957 N Main St
John Brown House
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52 Power St
John Corliss House
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201 S Main St
Jones Warehouses
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49 - 63 Central St
Joseph and William Russell House
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118 N Main St
Joseph Haile House
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106 George St
Ladd Observatory
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210 Doyle Ave (Jct of Doyle Ave and Hope St)
Loew's State Theatre
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220 Weybosset St
Market House
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Market Sq
Matthew Lynch House
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120 Robinson St
Mechanical Fabric Company
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55 Cromwell St 40, 40R, 50 and 50R Sprague St
Merchants Bank Building
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32 Westminster St
Morris Brown House
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317 Rochambeau Ave
Moses Brown School
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250 Lloyd Ave
Moshassuck Square
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Roughly bounded by Charles, Randall, N Main, and Smith Sts
Nathaniel Pearce House
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305 Brook St
National and Providence Worsted Mills
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166 Valley St
Nelson W Aldrich House
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110 Benevolent St
New England Butt Company
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304 Pearl St
Newtokonkount Hill
Plainfield St Killingly St
Nicholson File Company Mill Complex
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1-45 Acorn St
Nightingale-Brown House
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357 Benefit St Williams St
North Burial Ground
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Between Branch Ave and N Main St
Oakland Avenue Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Pembroke Ave, Eaton, Malbone, and Dickens Sts
Olney Street-Alumni Avenue Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Olney St, Arlington, Alumni Ave, and Hope St
Olneyville New York System
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18 Plainfield St
Ontario Apartments
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25-31 and 37 - 41 Ontario St
Oriental Mills
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10 Admiral St
Our Lady of Lourdes Church Complex
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901 - 903 Atwells Ave
Parkis-Comstock Historic District
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Broad St, Parkis and Comstock Aves
Parkis-Comstock Historic District (Boundary Increase)
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568, 570 572 Broad St and 39--41, 54--56, and 60--62 Harvard Ave
Pekin Street Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Pekin and Candace Sts, Douglas and Chalkstone Aves
Perkins Buildings
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85 Sprague St, 101 and 102 Westfield St
Pine Street Historic District
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Pine St Irregular pattern along Pine St from Myrtle to Seekill Sts
Plain Farm House
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108 Webster Ave
Plymouth Congregational Church in Providence
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1014 Broad St Pennsylvania Ave
Poirier's Diner
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1467 Westminster St
Power Street-Cooke Street Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Angell, Governor, Power and Hope Sts
Providence Athenaeum
251 Benefit St College St
Providence City Hall
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Dorrance and Washington Sts
Providence Dyeing, Bleaching, Calendring Company
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46,50,52 60 Valley St, 80 Delaine St
Providence Gas Company Purifier House
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200 Allens Ave
Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District
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Bounded by Ship St, Ashcroft and Elbow and Hospital Sts, Point and South Sts, Imperial and Claverick Sts and US 195
Providence Lying-In Hospital
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50 Maude St
Providence Steel and Iron Company Complex
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27 Sims Ave
Providence Telephone Company
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112 Union St
Providence-Biltmore Hotel
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11 Dorrance St
Reservoir Avenue Sewage Pumping Station
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Reservoir and Pontiac Aves
Return Sludge Pumping Station, Fields Point Sewage Treatment Plant
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Ernest St
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Building
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15 Westminster St
Rhode Island Medical Society Building
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106 Francis St
Rhode Island Statehouse
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90 Smith St
Rhode Island Tool Company
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146 - 148 W River St
Rhodes Street Historic District
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Rhodes, Janes and Alphonso Sts
Richard Henry Deming House
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66 Burnett St
Rochambeau Branch-Providence Public Library
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708 Hope St
Roger Williams National Memorial
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Bounded by N Main, Canal, Smith, and Haymarket Sts
Roger Williams Park Historic District
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Roger Williams Park
Saint Martin's Church
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50 Orchard Ave
Sarah Helen Whitman House
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88 Benefit St Church St
Shakespeare Hall
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128 Dorrance St
Shepard Company Building
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259 Westminster Mall, 72--92 Washington St
Sixth District Courthouse
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150 Benefit St
Sludge Press House, Fields Point Sewage Treatment Plant
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Ernest St Fields Point
Smith Hill Branch-Providence Public Library
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31 Candace St
Smith Hill Historic District
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57 - 65 Brownell St, 73--114 Holden St, 23--80 Jewett St, 189--240 Smith St and 10--18 W Park St
Smith Street Primary School
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396 Smith St
Sons of Jacob Synagogue
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24 Douglas Ave
South Providence Branch-Providence Public Library
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455 Prairie Ave
South Street Station
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360 Eddy St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
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86 Hope St
St Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Convent, Rectory and School
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251 Oxford St
St Stephen's Church
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114 George St
State Arsenal
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176 Benefit St
State Home and School for Dependent and Neglected Children
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600 Mount Pleasant Ave Rhode Island College, East Campus
Stephen Harris House
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135 Benefit St Cady St
Stimson Avenue Historic District
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Stimson Ave and Diman Pl Both sides, btw Angell St on S, Hope St on W, and a stone wall on N
Summit Historic District
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Summit Ave, Rochambeau Ave, Camp St, Memorial Rd, Creston Way
Swan Point Cemetery
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585 Blackstone Blvd
Swan Point Trolley Shelter
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Opposite 585 Blackstone Blvd
Temple Beth-El
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688 Broad St
The Liberty Elm
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777 Elmwood Ave Off Rt. 95 Exit 17 southbound, Exit 16 northbound, and Rt 10
Thomas F Hoppin House
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383 Benefit St
Thomas P Ives House
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66 Power St
Trinity Square Historic District
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Broad St and Elmwood Ave
Trinity Square Repertory Theatre
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201 Washington St
Union Station Brewery, Providence
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36 Exchange Ter Francis St
Union Trust Company Building
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62 Dorrance St
United States Rubber Company Mill Complex
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Bounded by Hemlock and Valley Sts, Richmond Place, and the Woonasquatucket R
University Club Providence
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219 Benefit St Waterman St
University Hall, Brown University
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Brown University Campus
US Customshouse
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24 Weybosset St
Veterans Memorial Auditorium-Masonic Temple
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Jct of Brownell and Park Sts
Wanskuck Branch-Providence Public Library
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233 Veazie St
Wanskuck Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Branch Ave, Louisquisset Pike, and town boundary
Washington Park Sewage Pumping Station
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Shipyard St
Wayland Historic District
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Roughly bounded by Arlington and Laurel Aves Weymouth St, Blackstone Blvd., Butler Ave, Angell and S Angell Sts
Wesleyan Avenue Historic District
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Roughly Wesleyan Ave between Taylor and Broad Sts
Westminster Arcade
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130 Westminster St and 65 Weybosset St
Westminster Street Historic District
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Westminster St Roughly along Westminster St Btw Stewart St and Sawins Ln
Weybosset Mills Complex
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Dike, Oak, Magnolia, Agnes and Troy Sts
White, Josephine, Block
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737 - 739 Cranston St
William L Bailey House
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Eaton St Providence College Campus
Winsor-Swan-Whitman Farm
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416 Eaton St
Woods-Gerry House
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62 Prospect St
Zachariah Allen House
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1093 Smith St

Timeline

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1890/08/20 H P Lovecraft I was born on the 20th of August, 1890, at No 454 (then No 194) Angell Street (razed 1961), in the city of Providence. This was the home of my mother's family. My parents' actual residence at the time being in Dorchester, MA. - HPL

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College Hill PVD Neighborhood
Elmwood Neighborhood

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The Survivor Short Story August W Derleth Antiquarian Alijah Atwood rents the Carriere house on Benefit Street in Providence, Rhode Island.

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