Broadway–Armory Historic District, Providence

Name: Broadway–Armory Historic District
Address: Providence, United States

#166 among attractions in Providence

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Broadway–Armory Historic District, Providence

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The Broadway–Armory Historic District is a historic district encompassing a mainly residential mixed-used urban area west of downtown Providence, Rhode Island. ()

Coordinates: 41°48'58"N, 71°25'46"W

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West End ProvidenceProvidence United States

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Day trips

Broadway–Armory Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Providence Place, The Arcade, Dunkin' Donuts Center, RISD Museum.

1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Providence Place, Providence
27 min walk • Providence Place is an American shopping mall in Providence, Rhode Island. With 1,400,000 sq ft of gross leasable area, it has been the largest shopping mall in Rhode Island since it opened in 1999.
1.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historical place
The Arcade, Providence
29 min walk • The Westminster Arcade is a historic shopping center at 130 Westminster Street and 65 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence, Rhode Island built in 1828. It is notable as the first enclosed shopping mall in the United States and has been lauded as a fine example of commercial Greek Revival architecture.
0.8 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence
20 min walk • The Dunkin' Donuts Center is an indoor arena located in downtown Providence, Rhode Island.
1.4 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Education
RISD Museum, Providence
35 min walk • The Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design is an art museum integrated with the Rhode Island School of Design, in Providence, Rhode Island, US. The museum was co-founded with the school in 1877, and still shares multiple buildings and facilities.
~1710 ftNE
Theater, Italianate architecture
Columbus Theatre, Providence
9 min walk • The Columbus Theatre is a movie theater and concert venue in Providence, Rhode Island. The theater is located at 270 Broadway in the city's Broadway–Armory Historic District.
0.6 miN
Church
Holy Ghost Church, Providence
15 min walk • The Corporation of the Church of the Holy Ghost is located in the heart of Federal Hill, Providence, Rhode Island's "Little Italy". The church was established on September 22, 1889 be the Missionaries of Saint Charles Borromeo to serve the spiritual needs of the new Italian immigrants at the turn of the 19th century.
0.9 miNE
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence
25 min walk • The Providence Performing Arts Center, formerly Loew's State Theatre and Palace Concert Theater, is a multi-use not-for-profit theater located at 220 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence, Rhode Island.
0.8 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Trinity Repertory Company, Providence
21 min walk • Trinity Repertory Company is a non-profit regional theater located at 201 Washington Street in Providence, Rhode Island. The theater is a member of the League of Resident Theatres.
0.7 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Providence
18 min walk • The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Cathedral Square neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Providence.
0.7 miNE
Church
First Universalist Church, Providence
19 min walk • The First Universalist Church is a historic church at 250 Washington Street in Providence, Rhode Island. The brick Gothic church was designed by Edwin L. Howland, a prominent local architect, and built in 1871–72.
0.7 miW
Museum, Art gallery
Dirt Palace, Providence
19 min walk • The Dirt Palace is a feminist non-profit arts space founded in 2000. The Dirt Palace is located within a re-purposed library building in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island and includes living spaces, a wood shop, a print shop, practice spaces, studio spaces and a zine library.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Broadway–Armory Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Federal Hill, Providence (7 min walk), Columbus Theatre, Providence (9 min walk), Bridgham–Arch–Wilson Streets Historic District, Providence (9 min walk), Jones Warehouses, Providence (10 min walk).

How to get to Broadway–Armory Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Broadway–Armory Historic District:

Bus

Kennedy Plaza Intermodal Transportation Center (28 min walk)
Kennedy Plaza Stop V • Lines: 56 (28 min walk)

Train

Providence (32 min walk)