Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association, Providence

Name: Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association
Address: 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, 02906-3451, United States
Telephone: +1 401-331-1360

#125 among attractions in Providence

Library, Specialty museum, Museum

Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association

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Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association (address: 401 Elmgrove Ave) is a place located in Providence (Rhode Island state) and belongs to the category of library, specialty museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 98 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°50'32"N latitude and 71°23'32"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Peter Pan Bus Lines Terminal (bus, 29 min walk), Providence (train, 36 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Richard Gouse Field at Brown Stadium (sport venue, 3 min walk), Elmgrove Gardens Historic District (neighbourhood, 7 min walk), Freeman Plat Historic District (neighbourhood, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°50'32"N, 71°23'32"W

Address

401 Elmgrove AveBlackstoneProvidence 02906-3451 United States

Contact

+1 401-331-1360

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Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Governor Henry Lippitt House, Avon Cinema, Central Congregational Church, Rites and Reason Theatre.

1 miS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Governor Henry Lippitt House, Providence
26 min walk • The Governor Henry Lippitt House is a historic house museum at 199 Hope Street on the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island. A National Historic Landmark, it is one of the finest Italianate mansion houses in the state, and considered one of the best-preserved examples of Victorian-era houses in the US.
1 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Avon Cinema, Providence
26 min walk • The Avon Cinema is an independent movie theater near Brown University on the East Side of Providence. The Avon's Art Deco styling dates from its opening in February 1938. The theater primarily screens independent, art house, and foreign films. The theatre has been owned by the same family since 1938. It seats 486 and has one screen.
0.9 miS
Church
Central Congregational Church, Providence
24 min walk • Central Congregational Church is a United Church of Christ congregation established in 1852 in Providence, Rhode Island. The current church building at 296 Angell Street was built in 1893, designed by New York architectural firm Carrère and Hastings.
1.1 miSW
Theater
Rites and Reason Theatre, Providence
29 min walk • Rites and Reason Theatre is a theater within the Africana Studies department of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1970 by Professor George Houston Bass, and is one of the longest-running continuously producing black theaters in the United States.
0.9 miNW
Cemetery
North Burial Ground, Providence
23 min walk • The North Burial Ground is a 110-acre cemetery in Providence, Rhode Island dating to 1700, the first public cemetery in Providence.
0.8 miNE
H. P. Lovecraft, Cemetery
Swan Point Cemetery, Providence
22 min walk • Swan Point Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Established in 1846 on a 60-acre plot of land, it has approximately 40,000 interments.
0.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Stimson Avenue Historic District, Providence
24 min walk • The Stimson Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district on the east side of Providence, Rhode Island. It includes all of Stimson Avenue and Diman Place, as well as adjacent properties on Angell Street on the south and Hope Street on the west, forming a relatively compact rectangular area.
~1850 ftNE
Park
Blackstone Boulevard Park, Providence
9 min walk • Blackstone Boulevard Park is a public park and footpath that runs down the center of Blackstone Boulevard on the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island. It is located in the Blackstone neighborhood, an affluent and primarily residential part of Providence.
1 miSW
Neighbourhood
College Hill, Providence
26 min walk • College Hill is a historic neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, and one of six neighborhoods comprising the city's East Side.
0.9 miS
Square
Wayland Square, Providence
23 min walk • Wayland Square is a historic area on the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island near Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design.
0.9 miW
Memorial
The Hiker, Providence
23 min walk • The Hiker is a statue created by Allen George Newman. Like Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson's statue of the same name, it was created to honor the American soldiers who took "long hikes in steaming jungles" during the Boxer Rebellion, the Spanish–American War and the Philippine–American War.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association?

Nearby attractions include Elmgrove Gardens Historic District, Providence (7 min walk), Freeman Plat Historic District, Providence (8 min walk), Blackstone, Providence (8 min walk), Blackstone Boulevard Realty Plat Historic District, Providence (9 min walk).

How to get to Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association:

Bus

Peter Pan Bus Lines Terminal (29 min walk)
Memorial and Exchange • Lines: 12x, 14, 21, 30, 65x, 95x (38 min walk)

Train

Providence (36 min walk)