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A Journal of Onomastics
Volume 37, 1989 - Issue 4
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Historic Names of Providence's Waterfront and College Hill

Pages 317-328 | Published online: 19 Jul 2013
 

Abstract

The names of streets and institutions in the waterfront and College Hill areas of Providence, Rhode Island, reflect the influential families who have played important roles in the history of the city, the state, and the nation. The most significant names include Williams, Hopkins, Carter, Tillinghast, and of course Brown.

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