Guide to Providence Architecture
Use our mobile architecture guide to explore the buildings and neighborhoods that make Providence
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Use our mobile architecture guide to explore the buildings and neighborhoods that make Providence
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The Crook Point Bascule Bridge is an object with a great deal of historic, cultural and artistic significance to the community. With the rail infrastructure in downtown Providence nearly erased, the Crook Point Bridge is a tangible reminder of the railroad network that shipped goods around the world, helping Providence achieve status as one of…
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November 21, 2019 The Providence Preservation Society will celebrate outstanding work in historic preservation, design, and planning at an awards dinner on Thursday, November 21 at the Providence Public Library. We welcome your help in identifying projects that have brought new life to buildings and neighborhoods in our historic city, and we look forward to…
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A Providence landmark has made the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s annual list of threatened
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May is Preservation Month, and PPS is celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Old Brick School House! In honor of this occasion, we are excited to launch of the public phase of our Power of Preservation Education Campaign. In its first major campaign of the decade, PPS is raising over $1 million to: Create preservation…
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We are excited to announce details of our October 17-21 Heritage Travel program in New Orleans, Louisiana: Creativity in the Crescent City! PPS offers heritage travel opportunities designed to build relationships among members and provide education about the challenges faced and techniques used by preservation advocates in other communities. Join us in New Orleans this…
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In September of last year, we spent three days in Detroit with 30 PPS members. Everyone raved about it and we had a waiting list after the trip filled up, so we are doing it again! Based on feedback from last year, we’ve added an extra night and included more time for exploration of the…
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The 2019 MEP List was announced on Thursday, January 24 at the PPS Annual Meeting. Ten properties are listed this year spanning an impressive four centuries. Each year, PPS intends to use the list to draw positive attention to local endangered properties to hasten their restoration and minimize their threats. We encourage you to visit…
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