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🏛️ Town & public services · Library

Wanskuck Library

A library on Veazie St, with 39 places within a five-minute walk. One of 306 town & public services in Providence.

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On the National Register since 1998

Wanskuck Branch-Providence Public Library

Wanskuck Branch-Providence Public Library

Wanskuck Branch-Providence Public Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 5, 1998. It is significant for its education, social history and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Colonial Revival. It was listed as part of Branch Buildings of Providence Public Library MPS.

The Wanskuck Library—A Community Library of Providence is an historic branch library building at 233 Veazie Street in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a single-story brick and stone structure, built in 1928, replacing an earlier library building which had originally housed a library established by the Wanskuck Mill Company for its employees. The building was designed by Clarke & Howe, and is an excellent local exam…

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233 Veazie St

The nearest neighbor is Providence Public Library Branch Locations, 1 min walk away.

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Address233 Veazie St · 02904
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NeighborhoodWanskuck
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Address
233 Veazie St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(401) 274-4145
Website
https://www.communitylibrariespvd.org/locations/wanskuck
Status
Open

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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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