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Northeast face on Empire Street, Addition in 1954 Library interior in 2019. Providence Public Library of Providence, Rhode Island was founded in 1875. The central library building at 225 Washington Street opened in 1900 and was constructed in a Renaissance style with private donations including a large donation from John Nicholas Brown I, and a large addition was built in 1954. [4]
Providence; specifically 144-146, 148, 150, and 156-158 Broadway and 226 and 230 Dean St. ... Empire, and Weybosset Sts.; also along Friendship, Pine, and Richmond ...
Stone, Carpenter & Willson, c.1895. Stone, Carpenter & Willson was a Providence, Rhode Island–based architectural firm in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries. It was named for the partners Alfred Stone (1834–1908), [1] Charles E. Carpenter (1845–1923).
The extension of Empire Street, proposed in 1914 (according to the Providence Sunday Journal) and completed around 1951 doomed the Chinatown, and all of the buildings were demolished including the former headquarters of local Chinese societies. The enclave was once located next to the Empire Theatre and the Central Baptist Church. [2]
The Old State House on College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island, also known as Providence Sixth District Court House, Providence Colony House, Providence County House, and Rhode Island State House is located on 150 Benefit Street, with the front facade facing North Main Street.
Roger Williams Free Baptist Church, 1076 Westminster St., Providence, RI (1855) – Demolished. [39] Bank of North America Building, 48 Weybosset St., Providence, RI (1856) – Ground floor altered. [20] Central Baptist Church, Weybosset St. at Empire, Providence, RI (1856) – Demolished in 1915 for the new Empire Street. [20]
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The Market House is a historic three-story brick market house in Market Square, in the College Hill, a neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, USA.The building was constructed between 1773 and 1775 [2] and designed by prominent local architects, Joseph Brown and Declaration of Independence signer Stephen Hopkins.