Rawlins Cross, St. John's

Name: Rawlins Cross
Address: St. John's, Canada

#68 among attractions in St. John's

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Rawlins Cross, formed by the intersection of Prescott and Flavin Streets, Monkstown, Rennies Mill, Queens, and Military Roads, is a well known St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador landmark. Military Road, built in 1773, was one of the first roads in this area that joined Fort William with Fort Townsend. Monkstown Road was built in the early 19th century and Prescott Street around 1840. It is on the edge of Monkstown, which is part of the Georgetown Improvement Area and Downtown St. John's. ()

Coordinates: 47°34'8"N, 52°42'30"W

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Ecclesiastical DistrictSt. John's Canada

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Rawlins Cross – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Johnson Geo Centre, The Rooms, Mary Brown's Centre, Basilica of St. John the Baptist.

0.9 miE
Museum, Natural history museum, Cinema
Johnson Geo Centre, St. John's
24 min walk • Nestled within the rugged landscape of Signal Hill in St. John's, Canada, the Johnson Geo Centre is a fascinating museum that offers a unique journey into the geological history of Newfoundland and Labrador. Carved into the ancient rock of Signal Hill, this...
~1280 ftSW
Museum, Natural history museum, Art museum
The Rooms, St. John's
7 min walk • The Rooms, located in the heart of St. John's, Canada, stands as a premier cultural facility combining history, heritage, and artistic expression. The striking modern architecture of this museum is a nod to the traditional fishing rooms where community members once...
0.6 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Mary Brown's Centre, St. John's
16 min walk • Mary Brown's Centre, formerly known as Mile One Centre, stands as a modern beacon of sports and entertainment in the heart of St. John's, Canada. This multi-purpose indoor arena is a hub for athletic events, concerts, and various large-scale gatherings within the...
~730 ftSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Basilica of St. John the Baptist, St. John's
4 min walk • The Basilica of St. John the Baptist is an iconic landmark in the city of St. John's, Canada, and stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This grand church, with its imposing structure and striking architecture, is one of the most significant...
~860 ftN
Building
Colonial Building, St. John's
5 min walk • The Colonial Building, a quintessential landmark in St. John's, Canada, stands as a testament to Newfoundland and Labrador's rich political heritage. This impressive structure, completed in 1850, was the seat of the government and the site where the colony's political...
~1690 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Eastern Edge, St. John's
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Eastern Edge stands as a beacon of contemporary art in Canada's easternmost province. This art gallery is a cornerstone of the local cultural scene, dedicated to showcasing avant-garde works from an array...
~1670 ftSE
Museum, Art gallery
St. Michael's Printshop, St. John's
9 min walk • Tucked away in the quaint streets of St. John's, Canada, St. Michael's Printshop is a beacon of artistic expression and creativity. This not-for-profit, artist-run print studio has been fostering the art of printmaking since its establishment in 1972.
~1200 ftSE
Memorial, Historical place, Monuments and statues
National War Memorial, St. John's
6 min walk • The National War Memorial in St. John's, Canada, stands as a solemn tribute to the sacrifices made by Newfoundlanders and Labradorians in armed conflicts throughout history. This poignant memorial, located in the heart of the city, is a significant landmark that honors...
0.5 miS
Neighbourhood, Street
George Street, St. John's
13 min walk • George Street, nestled in the heart of St. John's, Canada, is a vibrant hub of nightlife and culture, renowned for its colorful array of bars, pubs, and eateries. This bustling street is often hailed as the premier destination for entertainment in the city, attracting...
~1240 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John's
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of St. John's, the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, stands the majestic Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. This historic church serves not only as a place of worship but also as a beacon of cultural and architectural significance...
~1030 ftW
47°34'5"N • 52°42'44"W
St Bon's Forum, St. John's
5 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink

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Which popular attractions are close to Rawlins Cross?

Nearby attractions include Basilica of St. John the Baptist, St. John's (4 min walk), Colonial Building, St. John's (5 min walk), St. John's Ecclesiastical District, St. John's (5 min walk), Bannerman Park, St. John's (6 min walk).