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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Woonsocket Depot Square

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A landmark on Depot Sq, in the middle of things: 167 places within a five-minute walk. One of 39 history & landmarks in Woonsocket.

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On the National Register since 1974

Woonsocket City Hall

Woonsocket City Hall

Woonsocket City Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 1, 1974. It is significant for its education, politics, architecture and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Italianate and Romanesque.

The Woonsocket City Hall, (also known as the Harris Institute) is located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Edward Harris, a leading Woonsocket industrialist, constructed the earliest part of the building in 1856, and it was known as the Harris Block, with stores on the first floor, and an auditorium hall seating 1,100 on the third floor. This brick structure has elements of Italianate styling, including round-arch win…

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167 places within a five-minute walk of Woonsocket Depot Square.

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1 Depot Sq

The nearest neighbor is Providence & Worcester Railroad Station, 1 min walk away.

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Address1 Depot Sq · 02895-3017
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Address
1 Depot Sq
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Phone
(401) 762-0250
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woonsocket_Depot_Square
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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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