College Hill is a historic neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, and one of six neighborhoods comprising the city's East Side. It is roughly bounded by South and North Main Street to the west, Pow
The Fleur-de-lys Studios (1885) and Deacon Taylor House (1785)
Early town layout of Providence. The plots are concentrated in the area now known as College Hill.
This 1795 engraving is the first known image of University Hall, built 1770-71, one of seven surviving American college buildings that date from the colonial period.
The Susan and William Huston House (1867) and First Unitarian Church (1816) on Benefit Street
The Rhode Island School of Design is a private art school in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who so
College Hill, Providence, Rhode Island
…has been in use since at least 1788. The name refers to the neighborhood's topography and numerous higher educational institutions: Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design, Pembroke College, and the since–relocated Bryant University. Prior to Brown University's 1770 relocation to Providence, the area was known as Prospect…
The Venetian Renaissance Waterman Building (1893) was the first permanent home for the school.
The 1885 Dr. George W. Carr House houses a student cafe and lounge.
The Rhode Island Hospital Trust Building houses dormitories and the school's Fleet Library.
Striking workers and supporters in April 2023