Category: #ArchiveRI
6 properties
Places that have ben long gone (before 2000).
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Originally located along N. Main & Canal Sts., across from Roger Williams Park, Providence, the last meat-packing plant survived until the 1980s
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A low-slung, semi-circular mid-century modern transportation hub in downtown Providence.
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A mid-century housing complex that survived the blast intended to take it down.
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This imposing, 6-story cold storage facility ran continuously for 98 years. It fell to the wrecking ball before converting these buildings becamethe cool thing to do.
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This property is actually a tale of three things — competitive cycling, a football stadium, and the Providence Steamroller
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A big hulking 5300-person capacity civic auditorium that hosted sports and entertainment for close to 50 years.