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Westminster Street Historic District is a commercial historic district consisting of six buildings along the north side of Westminster Street in Providence, Rhode Island, a short way west of Interstate 95. Three of the buildings are located just west of Dean Street, while the other three are just to its east.
After that, Westminster Street and downtown developed into a major shopping area. [8] In June 1843, President John Tyler toured New England while considering a potential third-party bid for re-election. [9] One of Tyler's several Providence stops was at the Westminster Arcade, where he reportedly shook hands with 5,000 people. [9]
50 Kennedy Plaza (formerly known as Fleet Center) is a postmodern skyscraper in Providence, Rhode Island. At a height of 285 ft (87 m), [1] it is currently the sixth-tallest building in the city and state. The building is named for Kennedy Plaza, which stands to the structure's northeast.
Hours are Wednesday to Friday, noon to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. ... owners of Lucky Enough Drink & Eat at 1492 Westminster St., Providence, have announced ...
The office building at 100 Westminster St., owned by developer and former Providence mayor Joseph Paolino Jr., is now worth 40% less than what he paid for it a decade ago.
An engraving depicting Exchange Place in 1886. Kennedy Plaza has seen numerous transformations over the 19th and 20th centuries. [3] According to architectural historian William McKenzie Woodword, the site is Providence's "most constantly reworked space, and fully interpreting its history would fill a book that could be a landmark in understanding American urbanism."
The Industrial National Bank Building, located at 111 Westminster Street or 55 Kennedy Plaza in downtown Providence, Rhode Island, was built in 1928 as the Industrial Trust Co. Building, and was designed by the New York firm of Walker & Gillette.
130 Westminster St. and 65 Weybosset St. 41°49′25″N 71°24′39″W / 41.823611°N 71.410833°W / 41.823611; -71.410833 ( The First enclosed shopping mall in the United States, built 1828