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The John Brown House borders the campus of Brown University at 52 Power Street on College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island.Completed in 1788, it was the first mansion to be built in Providence and is named after its first owner, John Brown, a statesman, merchant, slave trader, and early benefactor of the University.
John Brown House in Providence is a National Historic Landmark. John Brown was born in Providence in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, on January 27, 1736, to James Brown II (1698–1739) and Hope Power (1702–1792). His paternal grandparents were Elder James Brown (1666–1716), a pastor at the First Baptist Church, and ...
The Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology is Brown University's teaching and research museum. The museum has a 2,000-square-foot (190 m 2) gallery in Manning Hall on Brown's campus in Providence, Rhode Island. Its Collections Research Center is located in nearby Bristol, Rhode Island.
Brown hopes that moving the long-closed museum from Bristol to Providence's Jewelry District will make it more vital and accessible.
Culinary Arts Museum Providence Providence Food: Part of Johnson & Wales University, history and culture of food, cooking and cuisine [2] David Winton Bell Gallery: Providence Providence Art part of the List Art Center at Brown University [3] Eleazer Arnold House: Lincoln: Providence Historic house Operated by Historic New England, 17th century ...
The Nightingale–Brown House is a historic house at 357 Benefit Street on College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island. It is home to the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage at Brown University. The house is architecturally significant as one of the largest surviving wood-frame houses of the 18th century, and is ...
Prospect Terrace Park is a park located on Congdon Street in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. The park was founded in 1869, on land that was given to the city by residents of the neighborhood. [1] [2] The park is known as "The Jewel of the City" [3] for its dramatic elevated view of Downtown Providence.
What: John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band, with special guests Steve Smith and the Nakeds When: July 13, 8 p.m. Where: Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence