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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1926/04/17 H P Lovecraft Life H P Lovecraft moves back to Providence and lives at 10 Barnes Street north of Brown University.

Places

PlaceAsNotedInType
PlaceAsNotedInType
Corliss-Brackett House
  • NRHP
John Brown House
Nightingale-Brown House

Data »

Particulars for College Hill Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Historic Use City or Town Hall
Higher Learning College
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Education
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Architectural Style Federal Style
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Architectural Style Mid 19th century revival
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 10th November 1970

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: College Hill Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by the Providence and Seekouk Rivers, Olney, Hope, and Governor Sts., Carrington and Whittier
Registry Number: 70000019
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Multiple
Architectural Style: Mid 19th century revival, Federal
Area in Acres: 486
Contributing Buildings: 1141
Non-Contributing Buildings: 65
Contributing Structures: 2
Non-Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, Additional documentation
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Industry, Commerce, Art, Education, Exploration-settlement, Politics-government, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Religious property
Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1875-1899, 1700-1749, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Historic Function: Education, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-Function: College, Single dwelling, City Hall
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Commerce, Trade, Government
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling College Courthouse

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