Blackstone Park Historic District, Providence

Name: Blackstone Park Historic District
Address: Providence, United States

#222 among attractions in Providence

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Blackstone Park Historic District is roughly bounded by the Seekonk River, Laurell Avenue, Blackstone Boulevard, and South Angell Street in Providence, Rhode Island within the Blackstone region of the East Side. ()

Coordinates: 41°49'59"N, 71°22'52"W

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Blackstone Park Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rhode Island Historical Society, Governor Henry Lippitt House, Central Congregational Church, Washington Bridge.

1 miSW
Museum, Library
Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence
26 min walk • The Rhode Island Historical Society is a privately endowed membership organization, founded in 1822, dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing the history of Rhode Island. Its offices are located in Providence, Rhode Island.
0.9 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Governor Henry Lippitt House, Providence
24 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.
0.8 miW
Church
Central Congregational Church, Providence
21 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 miS
Bridge
Washington Bridge, Providence/East Providence
26 min walk • The Washington Bridge is a series of three bridges carrying Interstate 195, US Route 6, US Route 44, and U.S. Route 1A over the Seekonk River connecting India Point in Providence to Watchemoket Square in East Providence, Rhode Island.
0.9 miSW
Museum, History museum
Nelson W. Aldrich House, Providence
24 min walk • The Nelson W. Aldrich House, also known as the Dr. S. B. Tobey House, is a Federal-style house at 110 Benevolent Street in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. The house was the home of Nelson W. Aldrich, a U.S. Senator from 1881 to 1911.
0.7 miS
Bridge
Crook Point Bascule Bridge, Providence
17 min walk • The Crook Point Bascule Bridge is a defunct Scherzer rolling lift railway bridge which spans the Seekonk River, connecting the city of Providence, Rhode Island, to the city of East Providence.
0.8 miNE
Bridge
Omega Pond Railroad Bridge, Providence/East Providence
20 min walk • The Omega Pond Railroad Bridge is a railroad bridge spanning the western end of Omega Pond in East Providence, Rhode Island. The bridge is a contributing structure to the Phillipsdale Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.8 miW
Neighbourhood
Stimson Avenue Historic District, Providence
21 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.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
Henderson Bridge, Providence/East Providence
12 min walk • The Henderson Bridge is a bridge in Rhode Island which spans the Seekonk River, and connects the East Side neighborhood of Providence with the Watchemoket and Phillipsdale neighborhoods of East Providence.
0.9 miN
Park
Blackstone Boulevard Park, Providence
23 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.
0.4 miSW
Square
Wayland Square, Providence
11 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Blackstone Park Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Temple Beth-El, Providence (6 min walk), Saint Martin's Church, Providence (7 min walk), Wayland, Providence (8 min walk), Wayland Square, Providence (11 min walk).