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Roughly bounded by Windsor Rd., Narragansett Bay, Circuit Dr., and Broad St.; E. side of Narragansett Blvd. between Windsor Rd. & Ocean Ave. 41°46′14″N 71°23′27″W / 41.770556°N 71.390833°W / 41.770556; -71.390833 ( Edgewood Historic District-Taft Estate
May 6, 1971 (From Steeple and Promenade Sts. in Providence to the Massachusetts border in North Smithfield: Initial listing extended from Providence, through Pawtucket, and as far north as Lincoln; a 1991 expansion (#91001536) extended it to the state line; the canal itself extended into Worcester County, Massachusetts, where it is the subject of separate listings.
St Ann Arts and Cultural Center; Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. RI-374, "St. Anne's Gymnasium, 74 Cumberland Street, Woonsocket, Providence County, RI", 16 photos, 4 data pages, supplemental material
St. Mark 9 Garden Ct, Cranston Founded in 1950, current church dedicated in 1952 [33] St. Mary 1525 Cranston St, Cranston Founded in 1925 for Italian immigrants, current church dedicated in the 1920s [34] St. Matthew 1299 Elmwood Ave, Cranston Founded in 1909 [35] St. Paul: 30 Warwick Ave, Cranston Founded in 1907, current church dedicated in ...
In 1843 Amasa Sprague, a textile entrepreneur, was beaten to death near what is now St. Ann Cemetery. His alleged murderer, John Gordon , was the last person executed in Rhode Island. [ 1 ] By the turn of the 20th century, the city was home to various thriving businesses and industries, attracting large numbers of European immigrants.
The Furnace Hill Brook Historic and Archeological District in a historic district in Cranston, Rhode Island.. The site features archaeological industrial remains dating from the early 19th century, as well as a series of prehistoric Native American settlements, dating from the Late Archaic to the Early Woodland periods. [2]
Roger Williams Park is an elaborately landscaped 427-acre (173 ha) city park in Providence, Rhode Island and a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Four freeways travel through Cranston: I-95, I-295, RI 10 (the Huntington Expressway), and RI 37. Other state-numbered roads in Cranston are US 1, US 1A, RI 2, RI 5, RI 12, RI 33, RI 51, RI 115, and RI 117. Cranston is served by Rhode Island Public Transit Authority buses. Amtrak's Northeast Corridor passes through, but has no station in the city.