Knowledge (XXG)

Neighborhoods in Providence, Rhode Island

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225: 189: 255: 240: 19: 211:, the city has been working to attract high-tech and research companies to this area under the rebranded name of "Knowledge District." This area is not recognized as one of Providence's 25 official neighborhoods. The Hospital District, a non-residential area within Upper South Providence is similarly unrecognized. 218:, which provided a power source for early industrialization in Manton, Hartford, and Olneyville. More distant neighborhoods developed later, mostly as transportation as public horse car and streetcar lines were added. 224: 356: 662: 595: 411: 239: 537: 492: 131: 86: 667: 254: 204: 197: 552: 420: 146: 507: 101: 636: 532: 126: 672: 472: 452: 404: 230: 65: 45: 522: 360: 116: 600: 527: 512: 502: 442: 261: 245: 181: 121: 106: 96: 35: 585: 517: 477: 172: 111: 70: 562: 547: 482: 462: 457: 156: 141: 75: 55: 50: 557: 467: 447: 397: 151: 60: 40: 542: 497: 136: 91: 487: 80: 590: 336: 303: 626: 188: 605: 610: 424: 207:
occupies the southern portion of Downtown Providence. Since the area was re-united with Downtown following the
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or South Providence – Elmwood, Lower South Providence, Upper South Providence, West End, and Washington Park.
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The oldest, highest density neighborhoods are either those close to Downtown or proximate to the
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Many of these neighborhoods are often grouped together referred to collectively:
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North End – Charles, Wanskuck, Smith Hill, Elmhurst, and Mount Pleasant.
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forms one of the neighborhoods on Providence's North End
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Index


Providence, Rhode Island
Blackstone
Charles
College Hill
Downtown
Elmhurst
Elmwood
Federal Hill
Fox Point
Hartford
Hope
Lower South Providence
Manton
Mount Hope
Mount Pleasant
Olneyville
Reservoir
Silver Lake
Smith Hill
South Elmwood
Upper South Providence
Valley
Wanskuck
Washington Park
Wayland
West End
East Side
South Side

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