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Created from part of Providence County. County of Kent, England 171,278: 168 sq mi (435 km 2) Newport County: 005: Newport: 1703: Formed as Rhode Island County in 1703. Renamed Newport County in 1729: Town of Newport, Essex, England 83,832: 102 sq mi (264 km 2) Providence County: 007: Providence: 1703: Formed in 1703 as Providence Plantations ...
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]
There are 433 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Providence County, including 15 National Historic Landmarks. The city of Providence is the location of 169 these properties and districts, including 12 National Historic Landmarks; they are listed here.
Candidates for the City Council's 15 seats lay out the top issues they see facing the city and how they plan to address them.
City Council chambers in Providence City Hall. The Providence City Council is the fifteen-member legislative body of the city of Providence, Rhode Island.The two major responsibilities of the council are enacting ordinances necessary to ensure the welfare and good order of the city and adopting the city's annual budget.
On Monday, days before the council's Thursday meeting, transportation advocates and city councilors rallied in front of City Hall to oppose potential bike lane removal.
Providence City Hall is the center of the municipal government in Providence, Rhode Island. It is located at the southwest end of Kennedy Plaza at 25 Dorrance Street in Providence. The building was constructed between 1875 and 1878, and designed by Samuel J. F. Thayer in the Second Empire style .
The Providence City Council passed a law Thursday night to require that municipal buildings become carbon-neutral by 2040.. The ordinance, sponsored by 10 of the body's 15 members – including ...