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Detail of cornice on west elevation - Providence and Worcester Railroad, Freight House, Canal Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Title
Detail of cornice on west elevation - Providence and Worcester Railroad, Freight House, Canal Street, Providence, Providence County, RI
Description
Tefft, Thomas A; Providence and Worcester Railroad; Penn Central Railroad; New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad; Clement, Daniel E, historian; Renchaw, Clifford B, historian; Harrington, Richard B, historian; deBoer, Cornelis J, delineator
Depicted place Rhode Island; Providence County; Providence
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER RI,4-PROV,176A-18
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The freight house was part of one of the first major railroad stations in America. It was also one of the first structures built in the Romanesque style and one of the only surviving structures of its architect Thomas A. Tefft.
  • Survey number: HAER RI-3
  • Building/structure dates: 1847-1848 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1898 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1908 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1973 Demolished
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ri0345.photos.145732p
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Object location41° 49′ 26″ N, 71° 24′ 47.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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