Tag: National Register of Historic Places
Andrews Mill to be redeveloped, gains National Register designation
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The Andrews Mill Company Plant has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places, an official list of properties that...
R.I. receives $595,644 in federal historic preservation grants
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $595,644 in historic preservation grants administered by the National Park Service, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced...
$42M renovations break ground at Pawtucket’s Prospect Heights Apartments
PAWTUCKET - Nearly a year after WinnCompanies and Omni Development Corp. were approved by the Pawtucket Housing Authority for a joint venture ground lease...
Woonsocket building added to National Register of Historic Places, Historic District...
PROVIDENCE – One Rhode Island historic district has been amended and one building has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, according...
New R.I. properties listed on National Register of Historic Places
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island properties, one in Central Falls and one in Pawtucket, have received federal recognition from the National Park Service, the...
URI’s central campus added to National Register of Historic Places
KINGSTON - The National Park Service listed the central campus of the University of Rhode Island's Kingston campus on its National Register of Historic...
Swan Point Cemetery opens new burial area for first time in...
PROVIDENCE – Swan Point Cemetery has opened a 2.5-acre burial area on the northwest section, the first time in 10 years it has opened...
Central Falls textile building named to National Register of Historic Places
CENTRAL FALLS – A rare example of a supply house for cotton, textile and silk mills of Rhode Island has joined the National Register...
Congregation Sons of Jacob raising funds for synagogue improvements
PROVIDENCE – The historic Congregation Sons of Jacob synagogue has survived construction of an interstate highway near its Smith Hill location, and the gradual...
Historic Elmwood Diner listed for sale
PROVIDENCE – The historic Elmwood Diner near Roger Williams Park is being sold, its owners having closed the business earlier this month.
The 49-seat dining car...