Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District
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Providence Jewelry Manufacturing Historic District is a historic district
bounded by Ship Street, Ashcroft and Elbow and Hospital Streets, Point and South Streets, Imperial and Claverick Streets, and I-195 in Providence, Rhode Island
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The district features various nineteenth century buildings in Greek Revival and Federal styles and was added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1985.
Historic district (United States)
In the United States, a historic district is a group of buildings, properties, or sites that have been designated by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided...
bounded by Ship Street, Ashcroft and Elbow and Hospital Streets, Point and South Streets, Imperial and Claverick Streets, and I-195 in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence is the capital and most populous city of Rhode Island and was one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the third largest city in the New England region...
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The district features various nineteenth century buildings in Greek Revival and Federal styles and was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1985.
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Providence, Rhode Island
- Jewelry District, Providence, Rhode IslandJewelry District, Providence, Rhode IslandThe Jewelry District is a neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island located just south of Downtown between Interstate 195 and Henderson Street. Interstate 95 lies at the western edge of the neighborhood, which includes Davol Square and the waterfront along the west bank of the Providence River...
; A neighborhood of Providence