Still In Use (41 entries)

301 Friendship Street Built 1853 for the Sylvester R. Jackson soap and candle manufacturing firm. Photos starting in 1984.

32 Branch Avenue Built 1930s?, photos starting April 2004.

891 North Main Street Built circa 1925, photos March starting 2005.

Allen Printworks Built 1870s, photos starting November 2005.

American Textile Mill Built circa 1899, photos starting May 2003. Architectural firm Howe, Prout & Ekman.

Apex Department Store Built circa 1976, photos starting Dec 2003.

Atlantic Mills Built 1863-1899, photos starting August 2003. Designed by Clifton Hall. Proposed for the National Register.

Chestnuts/Johnson Hall Built ??, photos starting August 2004. A former Swedish Workingmen’s club.

Collette Travel & Blackstone Landing Built 1860-66, photos starting May 2009. Redeveloped during the early eighties – one of the first mill conversions in Pawtucket.

Coro Building Built 1929, photos starting July 2004. Frank S. Perry, architect.

Davol Square Built 1880-84, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Converted to commercial condominiums in the early 80s (using Tax Reform Act of 1976 incentives for historic reuse).

Dyerville Mill Built 1835, photos starting February 2003. National Register Historic status 1979.

East Avenue Auto Built circa 1955, photos starting 2001. Now home to Jac’s Wraps.

Eddy Estate Carraige House Built 1875, photos starting April 2007. Stone, Carpenter and Wilson, architects.

George C. Arnold bldg Built 1923, photos starting Oct 2004. The most shallow building in Providence – only 12 1/2 feet deep.

Grants Mill Built 1923, photos starting March 2003. This shallow building is three stories but only 12 and a half feet deep.

Hilton / former Holiday Inn Built circa 1970, photos starting 2006. Allen O’Hara architects. 13 stories, 275 rooms.

Imperial Place Built 1893, 1903. Photos starting Mar 2006. National Register Status.

Jones Warehouse Built 1895-96, photos starting April 2006. Architect: Gould, Angell & Swift. National Register listed in 1980.

Lincoln Mall Built 1970s, photos starting December 2005.

Louis Fink Built 1908-1918, photographs starting October 2003.

Market House Built 1773-1774. Photos from HABS/HAER collection.

Narragansett Race Track Racetrack, clubhouse, stables, and grandstands built 1934 and closed 1978. Photos starting March 2009. Grandstands are still open as a Building 19 discount store. Most of the other structures were lost to fires.

One Charles Street Built 1871, photos starting August 2005.

Regal Plating Built 1940?, photos starting June 2006.

Rhode Island Tool Built 1861, photos starting April 2003. Changed ownership in March 2003, and redeveloped into medical office space.

Smith Webbing Company Built circa 1900, photos starting February 2004.

Steeple Street Built c1793-1847, photos starting from July 2005. HABS/HAER photo from 1958. Currently one of the oldest standing buildings in Providence.

Teste Block Built 1860, photos starting October 2004. PPS 10 Most Endangered List 2007.

To Kalon Club Built 1867, photos starting March 2010. Private club that is up for sale.

Union Station Built 1896-98, photos starting October 2005. HABS/HAER photos by Edmund Barrett, 1982-83. Architects Stone, Carpenter, & Willson.

Wanskuck Hall Built 1881-1882, photos starting Feb 2004. Part of the Wanskuck Mill village, originally built for the workers. Part of the Wanskuck Mill Village National Register District.

Wanskuck Mills Built 1864, photos starting Feb 2004. Part of the Wanskuck Mill villiage, now used for small businesses. Related to the Hall across the street and several company-built row houses along Branch Avenue nearby. Part of the Wanskuck Mill Villiage National Register District. 711, 715, 745, & 765 Branch Avenue, Providence.

the Modern Diner Circa 1940’s Sterling Streamliner. Still in use today as a great diner and a great example of a factory-made dining car. Formerly located at 13 Dexter Street, Pawtucket. National Register status, 1977.