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Smith Street Primary School

National Register Smith Hill

An elementary school on Smith St, in the middle of things: 144 places within a five-minute walk. One of 422 schools & childcare in Providence.

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On the National Register since 1984

Smith Street Primary School

Smith Street Primary School

Smith Street Primary School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 23, 1984. It is significant for its architecture at the local level.

The Smith Street Primary School is an historic school at 396 Smith Street in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a large 2+1⁄2-story brick structure with a cross-gable roof. It was designed in Queen Anne style by William R. Walker & Son and built in 1885. The building occupies its site at an unusual angle, partially overhanging the sidewalk, and has an asymmetrical interior, a departure from the other schools the Walker…

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144 places within a five-minute walk of Smith Street Primary School.

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396 Smith St

The nearest neighbor is Commonwealth Engineers, 1 min walk away.

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Address396 Smith St · 02908
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NeighborhoodSmith Hill
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Address
396 Smith St
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Phone
(401) 453-7869
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=17379500
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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