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Touro Cemetery showing Isaiah Rogers' Egyptian Revival gate, in the colonial historic district of Newport in Newport County. Arnold Burying Ground, Newport; Artillery Park, Jamestown; NRHP-listed (also known as Churchyard Cemetery, and Historical Cemetery 2)
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
This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence in the State of Rhode Island in the United States. [1] The diocese covers all five counties in Rhode Island. The cathedral church of the archdiocese is the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, built from 1878 to 1889 in Providence.
Cranston, formerly known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The official population of the city in the 2020 United States Census was 82,934, making it the second-largest city in the state. The center of population of Rhode Island is located in Cranston. [6] Cranston is a part of the Providence metropolitan ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
CRANSTON – They were poor, and some were mentally ill, but they will not be forgotten. Tucked behind the Rhode Island Training School lie some 1,049 headstones marked not with names but with ...
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 Norwood Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district in Cranston and Providence, Rhode Island. It includes all the properties along Norwood Avenue between Broad Street in Cranston and Green Boulevard (the eastern edge of Roger Williams Park) in Providence. It is lined with houses built mostly between 1890 and 1930 in the ...