Providence (Water Street)

Providence (Water Street) (HM1246)

Location: Providence, RI 02903 Providence County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 49.309', W 71° 24.338'

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The site of an 18th century seaport village where seafaring merchants participated in the African slave trade. In the 20th century this port was used by Cape Verdeans who came to live in America.
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HM NumberHM1246
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Placed ByThe Rhode Island Black heritage Society
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Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 10:22pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 300209 N 4632790
Decimal Degrees41.82181667, -71.40563333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 49.309', W 71° 24.338'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 49' 18.54" N, 71° 24' 20.28" W
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Area Code(s)401
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301-327 S Water St, Providence RI 02903, US
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