Cromwell Barney House, 91 Williams Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Significance: This is an example of a medium-sized brick house of about 1800. It is one of an unusual series of houses built on Williams Street at this time on leased land with certain building restrictions st... More
Thomas L. Halsey House, 140 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence Co...
Significance: This is an example of a large, early-nineteenth century brick house. Survey number: HABS RI-233 Building/structure dates: ca. 1801 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1825 Subsequent Work
Josiah Baker House, 23 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence County, R...
Significance: This is an example of a medium-sized house built about 1800 with excellent exterior detail. Survey number: HABS RI-190 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial Construction
Ebenezer Knight Dexter House, 300 Angell Street, Providence, Providenc...
Significance: This is a moderately large frame house with brick ends, built about 1800. Survey number: HABS RI-178 Building/structure dates: 1805 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Subse... More
William Church House, 22 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence County,...
Significance: This is an example of an early nineteenth century, small brick house, with various later alterations. Survey number: HABS RI-177 Building/structure dates: after 1800 Initial Construction
Westminster Congregational Church, 119 Mathewson Street, Providence, P...
Survey number: HABS RI-290 Building/structure dates: 1829 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1902 Subsequent Work
Hamilton Building, Westminster & Exchange Streets, Providence, Provide...
Survey number: HABS RI-285 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1870 Demolished
Reverend Francis Smith House, 35 Benefit Street, Providence, Providenc...
Significance: This is a medium sized, two-story frame house, probably built in the mid-nineteenth century with interesting detail. John Hutchins Cady considers this house similar to the early Newport resort ar... More
Franklin Smith House, 9 Hidden Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: This is a very small frame house, built before 1829. Survey number: HABS RI-220 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction
Robert W. Taft House, 154 Hope Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: This large brick house, built in 1895, is an example of the revival of late 18th and early 19th century architectural forms. Survey number: HABS RI-205 Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Con... More
John Church-Levi Pearce House, 25-27 John Street, Providence, Providen...
Significance: This is one of the few examples of a two-family, double house in Providence. Survey number: HABS RI-240 Building/structure dates: 1820 Initial Construction
Robert S. Burroughs House, 6 Cooke Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Significance: This is a typical example of a medium-sized frame house in Providence built between 1814 and 1817. Survey number: HABS RI-212 Building/structure dates: 1817 Initial Construction
Providence Athenaeum, 251 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This building, which has housed the Providence Athenaeum since its completion in 1838, was designed by William Strickland. Agnes Addison Gilchrist, "William Strickland, Architect and Engineer, 17... More
Candace Allen Coach House, 12 Benevolent Street, Providence, Providenc...
Survey number: HABS RI-170 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000062
Friends' School, 257 Hope Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Significance: This is the original building of the early and prominent Friends' School in Providence, work of the architect John Holden Greene. Survey number: HABS RI-255 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initia... More
John Whipple House, 54 College Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: This is an example of a large frame house, enlarged and altered several times, but characteristic of the 1850s in its general exterior appearance and detail. Survey number: HABS RI-208 Building/... More
Tully Bowen House, 389 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: This is a large stone mansion, built in 1853, designed by Thomas Tefft. Survey number: HABS RI-167 Building/structure dates: 1853 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Earle D. Pearce House, 225-227 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence ...
Significance: This was a large brick, double house, built before 1836, demolished in 1959. It was similar in appearance to several other blocks of row houses in the same area. It was three stories high, each ... More
Pine Street (House Interior), (Fragments in Plantations Club, Weybosse...
Survey number: HABS RI-289 Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Peter W. Snow House, 104 Benevolent Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Significance: This is a two-and-a-half-story, five-bay, frame house, probably built in 1830, with characteristic Greek Revival features. Survey number: HABS RI-188 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial C... More
Charles Potter House, 154 Waterman Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Significance: This is a large brick house, designed by Thomas Tefft in the 1850s, extensively altered later. Survey number: HABS RI-217 Building/structure dates: ca. 1854 Initial Construction
Abner Hall House, 116 Hope Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Significance: This is a typical example of a small frame house in Providence built between 1825 and 1828. Survey number: HABS RI-198 Building/structure dates: 1828 Initial Construction
Benjamin & John Reynolds House, 88 Benefit Street, Providence, Provide...
Significance: This is a characteristic frame house of the late eighteenth century. Survey number: HABS RI-149 Building/structure dates: 1783- 1794 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1875 S... More
Samuel Guild House, 53 Transit Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Significance: This is an example of a small, simple, frame house of the mid-nineteenth century, with an unusually steep roof, which has given it its name of "Lightning Splitter" house. Daniel Pearce built a on... More
William Goddard House, 38 Brown Street, Providence, Providence County,...
Significance: This large brick house was the home of two William Goddards, both prominent in the activities of Brown University. William Giles Goddard, for whom with his wife Charlotte Rhoda Ives Goddard the h... More
C. Morris Smith House, 112 Benevolent Street, Providence, Providence C...
Significance: This is a large brick house built ca. 1895, an example of the revival of late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century architectural forms. Survey number: HABS RI-187 Building/structure d... More
Edward S. Underwood House, 28 John Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Significance: This is an example of a smaller, two-story, frame house of the 1820s. Survey number: HABS RI-244 Building/structure dates: 1827 Initial Construction
William Greenman House, 24 Thayer Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This is a typical, small frame house of the 1820s. Survey number: HABS RI-179 Building/structure dates: 1826 Initial Construction
William Binney House, 72 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This large brick house is a typical example of the architecture of the mid-19th Century in Providence. It was built for a prominent Providence lawyer and banker. Survey number: HABS RI-224 Buil... More
William C. Barker Building, 266-268 South Main Street, Providence, Pro...
Significance: This is an example of a business building from the 1820's, originally with a tailor's shop on the ground floor with his dwelling on the upper floors. Survey number: HABS RI-209 Building/structur... More
Joseph Russell House, 118 North Main Street (fragments in Brooklyn Mus...
Significance: This was an early, elegant mansion, but only its general form and some exterior detail have been preserved. Survey number: HABS RI-242 Building/structure dates: 1772 Initial Construction Nation... More
Comstock Block, 265-277 South Main Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Significance: This building is an example of a small block of large row houses built about 1810. Survey number: HABS RI-228 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Construction
William Harding House, 278-282 South Main Street, Providence, Providen...
Significance: This was a large, three-and-a-half story brick house, with a store in the basement which was at ground level in the front. Survey number: HABS RI-234 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial C... More
Edward Pearce House, 2 Benevolent Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This house, built in 1853, was an example of the work of the Providence architect, Thomas Tefft. It was a large, yet compact, three-story, brick building with brownstone trim, typical of Tefft's ... More
Providence College, William M. Bailey House, Eaton Street, Providence,...
Significance: Country villa house built in Providence in the 1850s. Survey number: HABS RI-382 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000064
Bucklin-Eddy Building, 283-297 South Main Street, Providence, Providen...
Significance: This is an example of an early 19th century commercial building. Survey number: HABS RI-254 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial Construction
Samuel Staples House, 52 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County...
Significance: This is a typical small frame house of the 1790s. Survey number: HABS RI-145 Building/structure dates: after 1790 Initial Construction
Dr. William J. King House, 48 College Street, Providence, Providence C...
Significance: This is a large wood house built in the 1840's, representative of the Greek Revival influence on houses in the College Hill area. Survey number: HABS RI-200 Building/structure dates: 1847 Initia... More
Brown University, University Hall, Prospect Street, Providence, Provid...
Survey number: HABS RI-283 Building/structure dates: 1940 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1770-1771 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000003
Stephen Harris House, 135 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Significance: This is an early, large frame house, preserved with few changes. Survey number: HABS RI-151 Building/structure dates: ca. 1765 Initial Construction
Exchange Coffee House, 1-5 Market Square, Providence, Providence Count...
Survey number: HABS RI-98 Building/structure dates: 1750 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Demolished
Shubael Blanding House, 20 Cooke Street, Providence, Providence County...
Significance: This is a typical example of a small frame house built 1823-1826. Survey number: HABS RI-211 Building/structure dates: 1826 Initial Construction
Christopher Arnold House, 7 Arnold Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Significance: This is a typical example of the small frame houses with a center chimney type plan built in Providence at the end of the eighteenth century. The Greek Revival porch and mantels were added later. ... More
Stephen O. Metcalf House, 132 Bowen Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Significance: This large house, built about 1894, is an example of the Colonial Revival, and was originally the home of a member of a prominent Providence family. Survey number: HABS RI-216 Building/structure... More
Richard Waterman House, 219 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Significance: This is a large, brick house, built in the 1820s, and extensively remodeled in the mid-19th century. Survey number: HABS RI-153 Building/structure dates: 1830 Initial Construction Building/stru... More
Thomas P. Ives Block, 270-276 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence C...
Significance: This is a block of four, brick row houses, built between 1814-19, a rather unusual type of building for Providence at this time. Survey number: HABS RI-158 Building/structure dates: after 1810 I... More
Mawney Jastram House, 61 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County...
Significance: This is a large wooden house built before 1819 with interesting original exterior detail. Survey number: HABS RI-147 Building/structure dates: 18q1 Initial Construction
Betsy Williams Cottage, Roger Williams Park, Providence, Providence Co...
Significance: Built by Nathaniel Williams, the house was willed to the City of Providence by Williams's granddaughter Betsy in 1871. It is located in Roger Williams Park and is part of the National Historic Dis... More
Benjamin Hoppin Homestead, Snow & Westminster Streets, Providence, Pro...
Significance: The three-story wood house was constructed in 1823 and has since been demolished. Survey number: HABS RI-286 Building/structure dates: 1823 Initial Construction
Deacon Edward Taylor House, 9 Thomas Street, Providence, Providence Co...
Significance: This is a medium-sized frame house built in the 1780s. Survey number: HABS RI-243 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction
Manchester Street Generating Station, Oil Pump House, 460 Eddy Street,...
Significance: Constructed as part of the fuel oil system, the equipment in this building pumps oil from Tanks #7 and #8 (HAER No. RI-356-F) to the boilers in the main Station (HAER No. RI-35-A). It is signific... More
Brick Schoolhouse, 24 Meeting Street, Providence, Providence County, R...
Significance: Built in 1768, this was the first brick school house in Providence. Survey number: HABS RI-191 Building/structure dates: 1768 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Numb... More
Kilton-Wilkinson House, 201 South Main Street, Providence, Providence ...
Significance: This is an early example of a large frame house. Survey number: HABS RI-230 Building/structure dates: after 1740 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1967 Subsequent Work
Robert Purkis House, 37 Charles Field Street, Providence, Providence C...
Significance: This is a typical example of a medium-sized wood house, with very few alterations, built about 1823. Survey number: HABS RI-202 Building/structure dates: ca. 1823 Initial Construction Building/... More
New England hurricane. Cargo boat on bay shore near Providence, Rhode ...
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Providence, Rhode Island. Outhouse on bay shore after a New England hu...
Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Men leaving the plant of the Browne and Sharpe Manufacturing Company, ...
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Christmas trees for sale at the market. Providence, Rhode Island
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Men leaving the Browne and Sharpe Manufacturing Company in Providence,...
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Christmas trees for sale at the market in Providence, Rhode Island
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Absentee posters. To combat absenteeism, the labor-management committe...
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An Italian farm woman near Providence, Rhode Island preparing spaghett...
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Christmas trees for sale near the freight terminal in Providence, Rhod...
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War nursery schools. Providence, Rhode Island. Mothers who work in war...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
James Brown Warehouse, 142-152 South Water Street, Providence, Provide...
Significance: This is an example of the early commercial buildings along the Providence waterfront. Survey number: HABS RI-246 Building/structure dates: 1803- 1823 Initial Construction Building/structure ... More
John Holden Greene House, 150 Power Street, Providence, Providence Cou...
Significance: This house, built in 1822, was designed for his own use by John Holden Greene, leading Providence architect in the early 19th century. It was later the home of two governors of Rhode Island, Elis... More
Manchester Street Generating Station, Fuel Oil Tanks Nos. 7 & 8, 460 E...
Significance: The two identical, 42,500-barrel, steel Fuel Oil Tanks #7 and #8 (originally known as #1 and #2) are each approximately 100 feet in diameter and surrounded by a 14 feet high concrete dike. They s... More
Manchester Street Generating Station, Carpenter Shop, 460 Eddy Street,...
Significance: This small maintenance building, along with the adjacent and related Paint Storage Building (HAER No. RI-35-J), is significant as a secondary, but important component of the power plant operations... More
Manchester Street Generating Station, Storage Shed, 460 Eddy Street, P...
Significance: This small, metal maintenance and storage building is significant as a secondary, but important component of the power plant operations. Survey number: HAER RI-35-L
Manchester Street Generating Station, Oil Unloading Dock, 460 Eddy Str...
Significance: Located on the west bank of the Providence River at the southern end of the yard, the Dock serves as the off-loading facility for fuel oil delivered in tankers, which is then pumped via 12" pipe t... More
Manchester Street Generating Station, Storage Shed, 460 Eddy Street, P...
Significance: These three connected concrete block storage sheds attached to Transfer House #1 (see HAER No. RI-35-C) are significant as a secondary, but important component of the power plant operations. Surv... More
Luther Pearson House, 6 Thayer Street, Providence, Providence County, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
James T. Rhodes House, 367 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence Coun...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
John Mason House (Mantel), Weybosset Street (moved to Rhode Island Sch...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Marshall Woods House, 62 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence Count...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dr. S. B. Tobey House, 110 Benevolent Street, Providence, Providence C...
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Sullivan Dorr House, 109 Benefit Street, Providence, Providence County...
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James M. Kimball House, 108 Prospect Street, Providence, Providence Co...
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John B. Mason House, Tockwotten & East Streets, Providence, Providence...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Remington Sheldon Business Building, 379-381 South Main Street, Provid...
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Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Promenade Street Bridge, Spanning Woonasquatucket & Moshassuck Rivers,...
Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station and East Side Tunnel viaduct which contributed to the regional rail transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the s... More
Blackstone Canal, Charles & Randall Streets, Canal & Haymarket Streets...
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Blackstone Canal, Charles & Randall Streets, Canal & Haymarket Streets...
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Blackstone Canal, Charles & Randall Streets, Canal & Haymarket Streets...
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Blackstone Canal, Charles & Randall Streets, Canal & Haymarket Streets...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a canal, barge, historic place, water reflection, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Blackstone Canal, Charles & Randall Streets, Canal & Haymarket Streets...
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Blackstone Canal, Charles & Randall Streets, Canal & Haymarket Streets...
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Blackstone Canal, Charles & Randall Streets, Canal & Haymarket Streets...
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Blackstone Canal, Charles & Randall Streets, Canal & Haymarket Streets...
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